How Canagliflozin Works to Improve Kidney Function in Diabetic Patients
May 6 2023
Author: Adam Kemp
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Generic Drug Contamination: Recent Cases and Prevention Strategies
Recent contamination cases in generic drugs have led to thousands of recalls and lawsuits. Learn about NDMA in Valsartan, benzene in Mucinex, and steps to stay safe.
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4 Feb
QR Codes on Drug Labels: How Real-Time Safety Updates Save Lives
QR codes on drug labels enable instant safety updates, reducing medication errors and improving patient outcomes. Learn how this tech works, its global adoption, and challenges like digital access barriers.
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3 Feb
Insomnia in Older Adults: Safer Medication Choices
Insomnia in older adults affects over 30% of seniors. Learn which sleep medications are safest-like low-dose doxepin and ramelteon-and which to avoid, such as benzodiazepines and z-drugs. Discover proven alternatives and how to talk to your doctor.
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31 Jan
Special Populations in Bioequivalence: How Age and Sex Impact Generic Drug Testing
Bioequivalence studies for generic drugs have historically focused on young men, but new regulations now require inclusion of women and older adults to ensure safety and effectiveness across all users.
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28 Jan
Cannabinoids and Pain: What the Evidence Really Shows About Dosing and Safety
Cannabinoids like CBD and THC are widely used for pain, but evidence is mixed. THC shows more promise for nerve pain, while CBD alone rarely works. Dosage, product quality, and safety risks vary widely. Learn what the science really says.
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23 Jan
Nail Disorders: How to Tell Fungal Infections Apart from Psoriatic Changes
Learn how to tell the difference between fungal nail infections and nail psoriasis - two conditions that look similar but need completely different treatments. Discover key symptoms, diagnostic tests, and effective therapies.
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22 Jan
How to Involve Grandparents and Caregivers in Pediatric Medication Safety
Grandparents are caring for more kids than ever - and accidentally exposing them to dangerous medications. Learn how to safely store medicine, talk to caregivers, and prevent poisonings with proven, practical steps.
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21 Jan
Parkinson’s Disease and Antipsychotics: How Medications Can Worsen Motor Symptoms
Antipsychotics can severely worsen motor symptoms in Parkinson’s patients by blocking dopamine. Clozapine and quetiapine are safer options, but non-drug approaches often work first. Avoid haloperidol and risperidone-they’re dangerous.
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18 Jan
What to Do If You Receive the Wrong Medication from the Pharmacy: Immediate Steps and Legal Rights
If you receive the wrong medication from the pharmacy, act fast: stop taking it, call your doctor, save all evidence, report the error, and know your legal rights. These steps can prevent serious harm and hold pharmacies accountable.
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16 Jan
How to Time Medication Doses to Reduce Infant Exposure During Breastfeeding
Learn how to time your medication doses to minimize your baby's exposure while breastfeeding. Safe, science-backed strategies for painkillers, antidepressants, and more - without stopping nursing.
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