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Dec, 2 2025

Hospital Formularies: How Systems Choose Generic Drugs

Eldric Moreland
12
Hospital formularies use evidence-based processes to select generic drugs that balance safety, effectiveness, and cost. Learn how Pharmacy and Therapeutics committees make these critical decisions and why they matter for patient care.
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Dec, 2 2025

What Are Authorized Generics? A Complete Breakdown of How They Work and Why They Matter

Eldric Moreland
10
Authorized generics are brand-name drugs sold without the brand name, made by the same manufacturer with identical ingredients. They offer lower prices while maintaining the exact formulation-unlike traditional generics. Learn how they work, why they exist, and how to get them.
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Dec, 1 2025

FDA Listing for Biosimilars: How They Are Evaluated and Approved

Eldric Moreland
13
The FDA doesn't rate biosimilars like grades-they approve them through a strict scientific process to ensure they're highly similar to biologics with no clinically meaningful differences. Here's how it works, why they're not generics, and what you need to know about interchangeability.
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Dec, 1 2025

Grapefruit Juice and Medications: What You Need to Know Before You Drink

Eldric Moreland
10
Grapefruit juice can dangerously increase levels of many common medications, leading to serious side effects. Learn which drugs interact with grapefruit, why it happens, and how to stay safe.
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Nov, 29 2025

Heart Attack Warning Signs: Recognizing Symptoms and Seeking Emergency Care

Eldric Moreland
12
Learn the real warning signs of a heart attack - including those women and older adults often miss. Know when to call 911, why waiting is deadly, and how to act before it’s too late.
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Nov, 28 2025

Yohimbe and Blood Pressure Medications: The Hidden Danger of Herbal Supplements

Eldric Moreland
11
Yohimbe supplements can cause dangerous spikes in blood pressure, especially when mixed with common medications. Learn why experts warn against using yohimbe if you have hypertension or heart disease.
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Nov, 27 2025

Biologic Patent Protection: When Biosimilars Can Enter the U.S. Market

Eldric Moreland
11
Biologic patent protection in the U.S. gives drugmakers 12 years of exclusivity before biosimilars can enter, delaying affordable alternatives. Learn how the BPCIA, patent thickets, and global differences affect patient access and drug prices.
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Nov, 26 2025

How to Confirm Pediatric Dosing on a Child’s Prescription Label: A Step-by-Step Safety Guide

Eldric Moreland
8
Learn how to verify your child's prescription dose by checking weight in kg, milligrams (not mL), and concentration. Avoid dangerous dosing errors with simple steps parents can use right away.
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Nov, 25 2025

Medications During Menopause: Understanding Hormone-Related Side Effect Changes

Eldric Moreland
13
Learn how hormone medications during menopause affect your body differently over time, what side effects to expect, and how to adjust treatment safely for better results.
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Nov, 24 2025

Plantar Fasciitis: Causes of Heel Pain and Proven Treatment Options

Eldric Moreland
12
Plantar fasciitis causes sharp heel pain, especially in the morning. Learn the real causes, proven treatments like stretching and orthotics, what doesn’t work, and how to prevent it from coming back.

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