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6 January Matthew Brown 8 Comments
Dofetilide and Cimetidine: Why This Drug Pair Can Trigger Deadly Heart Rhythms

Dofetilide and Cimetidine: Why This Drug Pair Can Trigger Deadly Heart Rhythms

Dofetilide and cimetidine together can cause deadly heart rhythms. Learn why this interaction is contraindicated, how cimetidine raises dofetilide levels, and what safe alternatives to use instead.

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5 January Matthew Brown 9 Comments
How to Talk to Your Doctor About Reducing Unnecessary Medications

How to Talk to Your Doctor About Reducing Unnecessary Medications

Learn how to talk to your doctor about safely reducing unnecessary medications. Discover proven strategies to start deprescribing conversations, what to say, and how to prepare for better health outcomes.

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4 January Matthew Brown 9 Comments
Sun Protection: How to Prevent Photosensitivity Side Effects

Sun Protection: How to Prevent Photosensitivity Side Effects

Learn how to prevent painful photosensitivity reactions with proven sun protection strategies, including UPF clothing, mineral sunscreen, window film, and avoiding common triggers like medications and skincare products.

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3 January Matthew Brown 12 Comments
Lower GI Bleeding: What You Need to Know About Diverticula and Angiodysplasia

Lower GI Bleeding: What You Need to Know About Diverticula and Angiodysplasia

Lower GI bleeding is often caused by diverticula or angiodysplasia, especially in older adults. Learn how to recognize the signs, what tests are needed, and how treatment has evolved in 2026.

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3 January Matthew Brown 9 Comments
Wearable ECGs for QT Safety: Real-Time Risk Detection

Wearable ECGs for QT Safety: Real-Time Risk Detection

Wearable ECG devices like the Apple Watch and KardiaMobile 6L now offer real-time QT interval monitoring to detect drug-induced cardiac risks. Proven accurate and FDA-cleared, they help prevent sudden cardiac death by catching dangerous heart rhythm changes at home.

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1 January Matthew Brown 11 Comments
Predicting Generic Entry: Forecasting When Your Drug Gets Generics

Predicting Generic Entry: Forecasting When Your Drug Gets Generics

Learn how pharmaceutical companies predict when generic drugs will enter the market after patent expiration. Understand the legal, regulatory, and economic forces that determine pricing and competition.

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31 December Matthew Brown 11 Comments
Thyroid Eye Disease: Symptoms, Steroids, and Biologics Explained

Thyroid Eye Disease: Symptoms, Steroids, and Biologics Explained

Thyroid Eye Disease causes eye swelling, bulging, and vision problems. Learn about symptoms, steroid treatments, and new biologics like teprotumumab that target the root cause - not just inflammation.

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30 December Matthew Brown 9 Comments
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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29 December Matthew Brown 8 Comments
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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27 December Matthew Brown 14 Comments
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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