Archive: 2025/11 - Page 2
How to Prevent and Relieve Nausea and Vomiting from Medications
Learn how to prevent and relieve nausea and vomiting caused by medications with proven strategies - from dietary tips to anti-nausea drugs and behavioral fixes. Stop side effects from derailing your treatment.
Trazodone vs. Alternatives: What Works Best for Sleep and Depression?
Trazodone helps with sleep and depression, but it's not the only option. Compare its effectiveness, side effects, and alternatives like doxepin, mirtazapine, CBT-I, and SSRIs to find what works best for you.
Alcohol and Medications: Dangerous Interactions and Health Effects
Mixing alcohol with medications can cause dangerous side effects, liver damage, or even death. Learn which drugs are most risky, who’s most vulnerable, and how to stay safe.
OTC Hemorrhoid Treatments: When to Self-Treat and When to See a Doctor
OTC hemorrhoid treatments can ease pain and itching, but they don't cure hemorrhoids. Learn which products work best for internal vs. external hemorrhoids, when to stop using them, and when to see a doctor.
Generic vs. Brand Name Drugs: What You Really Need to Know About Bioequivalence and Cost Savings
Generic drugs save billions and work just as well as brand-name versions. Learn how bioequivalence works, when to be cautious, and why cost shouldn't make you doubt their safety.
How to Document Safety Alerts on Your Medication List: A Practical Guide for Patients and Caregivers
Learn how to document safety alerts on your medication list to prevent deadly errors with high-risk drugs like insulin, blood thinners, and opioids. Simple steps can cut medication mistakes by half.
Warfarin Food Interactions: Complete Food List and Guidelines for Safe Use
Learn which foods affect warfarin, how to eat safely without giving up vegetables, and what to avoid to prevent dangerous bleeding or clotting. Keep your INR stable with consistent diet habits.
Quality by Design in Generic Drug Development: Modern Science-Based Approaches
Quality by Design (QbD) is now mandatory for generic drug approvals. Learn how modern science-based approaches improve bioequivalence, cut approval times, and reduce costs-while avoiding common pitfalls in implementation.
Thyroid Medications: Levothyroxine Safety and Monitoring
Levothyroxine is a life-changing medication for hypothyroidism, but it requires careful dosing and regular TSH monitoring to avoid serious side effects. Learn how to take it safely and when to push for blood tests.
How to Track Post-Marketing Studies for Drug Safety
Learn how to effectively track post-marketing drug safety studies using FAERS, Sentinel, and real-world data. Understand key systems, common delays, regulatory actions, and emerging tools to protect public health.