Hydroxyzine can cause dangerous heart rhythm problems like QT prolongation and Torsade de Pointes, especially in older adults or those on other medications. Learn who's at risk, how to stay safe, and what alternatives exist.
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Dopamine-blocking antiemetics like metoclopramide can worsen Parkinson’s symptoms. Learn which nausea medications are safe, which to avoid, and how to protect yourself from dangerous drug interactions.
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Polypharmacy in older adults increases risks of falls, confusion, and hospitalization. Learn how deprescribing-carefully stopping unnecessary medications-can improve safety, clarity, and quality of life for seniors.
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Learn how pharmacy systems accurately identify generic and brand-name drugs using NDC codes, TE ratings, and FDA guidelines. Best practices for safety, cost savings, and patient trust.
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Biologics for autoimmune diseases reduce inflammation but increase infection risk. Learn the essential screening, vaccination, and safety steps to protect yourself before and during treatment.
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Sterile manufacturing for injectables demands extreme precision to prevent life-threatening contamination. Learn the two main methods, regulatory standards, real-world failures, and how technology is reshaping safety in injectable drug production.
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Learn how to use an epinephrine auto-injector correctly during an anaphylactic emergency. Step-by-step guide for EpiPen, Auvi-Q, and other devices to save a life.
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Generics make up 90% of prescriptions but drive 96% of pharmacy profits due to high markups on low-cost drugs. This article explains how PBM reimbursement, consolidation, and transparency shape pharmacy economics today.
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Statins and certain antifungals can cause dangerous muscle damage when taken together. Learn which combinations are risky, safer alternatives, and what to do if you need both medications.
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Learn how to choose the right OTC sunscreen, understand SPF and broad spectrum protection, and master reapplication to prevent skin damage and reduce cancer risk. No hype, just facts.
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