Archive: 2025/11
Calcium channel blockers are widely used for high blood pressure and heart conditions, but their safety depends heavily on how your body metabolizes them. Learn which ones are safest, which drugs and foods to avoid, and how to prevent dangerous interactions.
Secondary patents let pharmaceutical companies extend market exclusivity by patenting minor changes to existing drugs, delaying generic competition and keeping prices high. Learn how these patents work, who benefits, and why they’re under growing scrutiny.
Pharmacists play a vital role in biosimilar adoption by counseling patients, ensuring safe substitution, and overcoming prescriber resistance. Unlike generics, biosimilars require specialized knowledge and careful communication to build trust and improve access to affordable biologic treatments.
DBT skills offer practical, evidence-based tools to manage intense emotions, reduce self-harm, and navigate crises for people with Borderline Personality Disorder. Learn how mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal skills create real change.
Learn how to safely transfer prescriptions while ensuring label accuracy to prevent deadly medication errors. Understand DEA rules, labeling standards, and best practices for pharmacists and patients in 2025.
Most people who quit statins due to muscle pain can actually tolerate them with dose adjustments or switching to a different statin. Learn proven strategies to manage side effects and stay on life-saving treatment.
Stimulants for ADHD can improve focus but carry a small risk of cardiac arrhythmias. Learn who’s at risk, how to assess heart health, and what non-stimulant alternatives actually work.
Losing your meds while traveling abroad can be dangerous. Learn how to replace them safely using travel insurance, doctor letters, and local clinics-plus what to avoid to stay healthy overseas.
Learn the difference between pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic drug interactions-how they work, why they matter, and how to avoid dangerous combinations. Real-world examples and expert insights.
Learn which antihistamines are safe during pregnancy and which to avoid. Get clear guidance on loratadine, cetirizine, chlorpheniramine, and when to use nasal sprays instead.