Category: Pharmacy and Medication - Page 4
How to Coordinate Multiple Prescriptions to Avoid Conflicts
Haig Sandavol Dec 20 15Learn how to coordinate multiple prescriptions safely to avoid dangerous drug interactions, reduce side effects, and prevent hospital visits. Simple steps like using one pharmacy, syncing refills, and tracking all meds can save your health.
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Sleep Medications: Safety Risks, Dependence, and Proven Alternatives
Haig Sandavol Dec 19 15Sleep medications offer quick relief for insomnia but carry risks of dependence, next-day impairment, and long-term harm. Learn why CBT-I is the most effective, safer alternative backed by science.
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How to Read Your Prescription Medication Label Correctly
Haig Sandavol Dec 18 15Learn how to read your prescription label step by step to avoid dangerous mistakes. Understand every part-from dosage to expiration-and know what to do when something doesn’t make sense.
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How Long Does the FDA Take to Approve Generic Drugs? Real Timelines in 2025
Haig Sandavol Dec 17 15The FDA now approves many generic drugs in under a month after review starts, with a standard goal of 10 months. Complex generics take longer, but AI, priority vouchers, and new processes are speeding things up-saving patients billions.
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Ashwagandha and Thyroid Medications: The Hidden Risk of Over-Replacement
Haig Sandavol Dec 15 11Ashwagandha may help with stress and sleep, but if you're on thyroid medication, it can dangerously raise your hormone levels. Learn why doctors warn against mixing them and what to do if you're already using both.
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Informed Decision-Making: Choosing Between Generic and Brand Medications
Haig Sandavol Dec 15 15Learn how to choose between generic and brand-name medications with clear facts on safety, cost, and when to stick with the brand. Save money without sacrificing effectiveness.
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Informed Decision-Making: Choosing Between Generic and Brand Medications
Haig Sandavol Dec 15 9Learn how to choose between generic and brand-name medications safely and wisely. Discover when generics work just as well, when to stick with brand, and how to save money without risking your health.
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Tiered Copays: Why Your Generic Prescription Might Cost More Than Expected
Haig Sandavol Dec 11 14Your generic drug costs more than expected? It's not a glitch - it's how tiered copays work. Insurers place generics in higher tiers based on rebates, not quality. Here's why and what to do about it.
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How to Create a Home Medication Storage Checklist for Safety and Effectiveness
Haig Sandavol Dec 8 10Learn how to create a home medication storage checklist that prevents accidental poisonings, keeps drugs effective, and protects kids and seniors. Follow expert-backed steps for safe storage, expiration tracking, and proper disposal.
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Over-the-Counter Medications: NSAIDs, Acetaminophen, and Antihistamines Explained for Safe Use
Haig Sandavol Dec 5 12Learn how to safely use common OTC medications like NSAIDs, acetaminophen, and antihistamines. Know the risks, dosing limits, and hidden dangers so you don’t end up in the ER.
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