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FDA Extended Use Dates: How Drug Shortages Trigger Expiration Date Extensions

FDA Extended Use Dates: How Drug Shortages Trigger Expiration Date Extensions

The FDA extends expiration dates for critical drugs during shortages when stability data proves they're still safe and effective. This helps hospitals maintain supply of life-saving medications like epinephrine, propofol, and IV fluids.

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Alcohol Withdrawal and Liver Health: Safe Detox Strategies

Alcohol Withdrawal and Liver Health: Safe Detox Strategies

Stopping alcohol after long-term use triggers dangerous withdrawal and can worsen liver damage. Learn how medical detox, nutrition, and avoiding toxins like paracetamol help your liver heal safely.

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First Generic Approval: Why It Matters and What It Means for Drug Prices and Access

First Generic Approval: Why It Matters and What It Means for Drug Prices and Access

First generic approval by the FDA unlocks 180 days of exclusive rights for the first company to launch a cheaper version of a brand-name drug, driving down prices and saving billions in healthcare costs - but it’s a complex, high-stakes race with legal and supply chain challenges.

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Women’s Heart Disease: Recognizing Unique Symptoms and Effective Risk Management

Women’s Heart Disease: Recognizing Unique Symptoms and Effective Risk Management

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women, yet symptoms often differ from men's. Learn the unique warning signs, hidden risk factors, and how to get the right care before it's too late.

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Opioid Overdose: How to Recognize Symptoms and Use Naloxone to Save a Life

Opioid Overdose: How to Recognize Symptoms and Use Naloxone to Save a Life

Learn how to recognize opioid overdose symptoms and use naloxone to reverse it. Step-by-step guide for bystanders, with real-world data and safety tips to save a life.

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Authorized Generics vs Traditional Generics: What You Need to Know

Authorized Generics vs Traditional Generics: What You Need to Know

Authorized generics are the exact same as brand-name drugs, just without the brand label. Traditional generics may have different inactive ingredients. Learn how they differ in composition, cost, and how they affect your health.

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OTC Allergy Relief: How to Pick the Right Antihistamine and Dose for Your Symptoms

OTC Allergy Relief: How to Pick the Right Antihistamine and Dose for Your Symptoms

Learn how to choose the right OTC antihistamine-Zyrtec, Claritin, or Allegra-based on your symptoms, lifestyle, and tolerance for drowsiness. Find out what works best, what to avoid, and how to dose safely.

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Why Patients Stick to Brand-Name Medications Despite Higher Costs

Why Patients Stick to Brand-Name Medications Despite Higher Costs

Patients often choose expensive brand-name medications over cheaper generics-not because they work better, but because they feel safer. This article explores why brand loyalty persists in healthcare, from psychological trust to real-world experiences.

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When Can Biosimilars Be Automatically Substituted? Understanding Interchangeability in the U.S.

When Can Biosimilars Be Automatically Substituted? Understanding Interchangeability in the U.S.

Interchangeable biosimilars can be automatically swapped for brand-name biologics at the pharmacy level in the U.S., but only under strict FDA rules and varying state laws. Learn how they work, who can substitute them, and what patients need to know.

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Generic Prescribing Guidelines: What Doctors Need to Know in 2025

Generic Prescribing Guidelines: What Doctors Need to Know in 2025

Discover the latest NHS and global guidelines on generic prescribing in 2025. Learn when to use generic drugs, which exceptions to watch for, how to handle patient concerns, and how to implement best practices in your practice.

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