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How to Keep a Symptom Diary for Suspected Drug Reactions

How to Keep a Symptom Diary for Suspected Drug Reactions

Learn how to track drug reactions with a symptom diary-what to record, which apps to use, when to call your doctor, and how to avoid common mistakes that delay diagnosis.

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Why Some Brand-Name Drugs Have No Generic Alternatives

Why Some Brand-Name Drugs Have No Generic Alternatives

Brand-name drugs without generic alternatives cost far more due to patent extensions, complex formulations, and legal tactics. Learn why some drugs stay expensive even after patents expire-and what you can do about it.

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Managing Warfarin and Antibiotics: What You Need to Know About Interaction Risks

Managing Warfarin and Antibiotics: What You Need to Know About Interaction Risks

Warfarin and antibiotics can interact dangerously, raising bleeding risk. Learn which antibiotics are safest, when to check INR, and how to prevent hospitalization without stopping either medication.

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Medications Never to Put in Household Trash: A Safety List

Medications Never to Put in Household Trash: A Safety List

Some medications are so dangerous they must be flushed down the toilet-not thrown in the trash. Learn which drugs are on the FDA's safety list and how to dispose of them properly to protect your family and community.

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Warfarin Side Effects and Bleeding Risks: What You Must Know Before Taking It

Warfarin Side Effects and Bleeding Risks: What You Must Know Before Taking It

Warfarin is effective for preventing blood clots but carries serious bleeding risks. Learn the warning signs, how to stay safe, what to do if you bleed, and when newer alternatives may be better.

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Floaters and Flashes: Understanding Vitreous Changes and When to See a Doctor

Floaters and Flashes: Understanding Vitreous Changes and When to See a Doctor

Floaters and flashes are common with age, but they can signal serious eye problems. Learn what's normal, when to worry, and why timely eye exams can save your vision.

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When Doctors Say 'Do Not Substitute': Why Some Prescriptions Must Be Brand Name

When Doctors Say 'Do Not Substitute': Why Some Prescriptions Must Be Brand Name

Doctors write 'Do Not Substitute' on prescriptions when generics could be unsafe. Learn why certain drugs like thyroid meds and blood thinners must stay brand-name - and how to navigate the cost and confusion.

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Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors: Managing Gas, Bloating, and Diarrhea Side Effects

Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors: Managing Gas, Bloating, and Diarrhea Side Effects

Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors like acarbose help control post-meal blood sugar but often cause gas, bloating, and diarrhea. Learn how to manage these side effects and whether the benefits outweigh the discomfort.

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Myasthenia Gravis Treatment: Latest Therapies for Autoimmune Neuromuscular Disorder

Myasthenia Gravis Treatment: Latest Therapies for Autoimmune Neuromuscular Disorder

Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder that weakens muscles by disrupting nerve signals. Learn the latest treatments - from thymectomy and immunosuppressants to FDA-approved biologics like FcRn inhibitors - that are transforming patient outcomes in 2025.

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Medication Therapy Management: How Pharmacists Optimize Generic Drug Use for Better Outcomes

Medication Therapy Management: How Pharmacists Optimize Generic Drug Use for Better Outcomes

Pharmacists use Medication Therapy Management to optimize generic drug use, cutting costs by up to 85% while ensuring safety and effectiveness. Learn how MTM helps patients save money, improve adherence, and avoid dangerous drug interactions.

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