Archive: 2025/12
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Medication Adherence Challenges for Older Adults: Practical Solutions That Work
Most older adults take multiple medications, but nearly half don’t take them correctly. This article breaks down the real reasons why-and shares simple, proven ways to improve adherence without relying on tech or complex solutions.
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How to Talk to Your Doctor About Generic Medications
Learn how to confidently ask your doctor about generic medications. Discover why generics are just as effective as brand-name drugs, how they're regulated, and how to start a conversation that saves money without sacrificing health.
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How the FDA Monitors Drug Safety After Medication Approval
The FDA uses real-time data, millions of patient reports, and advanced AI tools to track drug safety after approval. Learn how FAERS, Sentinel, and REMS work together to catch hidden risks and protect public health.
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State vs Federal Law: How Substitution Rules for Lawyers Differ and Why It Matters
State and federal courts have wildly different rules for switching lawyers. One might let you do it with a form. The other demands a judge's approval. Get it wrong, and your case could be jeopardized.
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How to Ask About Generics and Authorized Generics to Save Money on Medications
Learn how to ask your pharmacist and insurer about generic and authorized generic drugs to cut your prescription costs by up to 90%. Save hundreds a year with simple, proven questions.
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Medication Safety Myths vs. Facts: What Patients Really Need to Know
Debunking common medication myths that put patients at risk-from OTC painkillers to antibiotics and herbal supplements. Learn the facts that prevent hospital visits and save lives.
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Epilepsy and Seizures: Understanding Types, Triggers, and Medications
Understand the latest epilepsy and seizure classifications, common triggers, and how antiepileptic medications are chosen based on seizure type. Learn what really matters for diagnosis and treatment.
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NSAIDs and Peptic Ulcer Disease: Understanding the Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding
NSAIDs relieve pain but carry a serious risk of gastrointestinal bleeding, especially in older adults and those with ulcers. Learn who's at risk, how to protect your stomach, and what alternatives exist.
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FDA Generic Drug Approval: Complete Step-by-Step Process
Learn how the FDA approves generic drugs through the ANDA process - from bioequivalence testing to manufacturing standards, patent challenges, and review timelines. Discover why generics are safe, affordable, and trusted by millions.
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Active Ingredients: Are Generic Drugs Really the Same as Brand-Name Drugs?
Generic drugs contain the same active ingredients as brand-name drugs and are proven to work just as well. Learn why generics cost less, how the FDA ensures they're safe, and when you can confidently switch.
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Mail-Order Pharmacy Cost Savings: Pros and Cons
Mail-order pharmacies can save you hundreds a year on maintenance medications with 90-day supplies at 2-for-1 pricing. Learn the real pros, cons, and who benefits most in 2025.
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How to Report a Suspected Adverse Drug Reaction to the FDA
Learn how to report a suspected adverse drug reaction to the FDA through MedWatch, phone, or mail. Understand what counts as serious, who can report, and why your report matters for drug safety.