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Metronidazole Neuropathy: Recognizing Numbness and Tingling Before It's Too Late

Metronidazole Neuropathy: Recognizing Numbness and Tingling Before It's Too Late

Metronidazole can cause permanent nerve damage if taken too long. Recognize numbness and tingling early-stop the drug before it's too late. Learn the 42-gram danger threshold and what to do next.

Warfarin and Vitamin K: How to Eat Consistently for Stable INR Levels

Warfarin and Vitamin K: How to Eat Consistently for Stable INR Levels

Learn how to manage your diet with warfarin by maintaining consistent vitamin K intake to keep your INR stable. No need to avoid greens-just eat them the same way every week.

How Multiple Generic Drug Competitors Enter After the First Market Entrant

How Multiple Generic Drug Competitors Enter After the First Market Entrant

After the first generic enters the market, prices begin to collapse as more competitors join. The Hatch-Waxman Act grants 180 days of exclusivity, but once it ends, multiple generics flood in, driving prices down to as low as 17% of the brand's cost. Authorized generics and PBM contracts shape who wins-and who gets left out.

Hypothyroidism and Statins: How Thyroid Status Increases Myopathy Risk

Hypothyroidism and Statins: How Thyroid Status Increases Myopathy Risk

Hypothyroidism increases the risk of statin-induced muscle damage by impairing drug metabolism and reducing muscle energy production. Proper thyroid management can reduce myopathy risk by 78% and allow safe, long-term statin use.

FDA Inspection of Generic Manufacturing Facilities: What to Expect in 2025

FDA Inspection of Generic Manufacturing Facilities: What to Expect in 2025

Understand what happens during an FDA inspection of a generic drug manufacturing facility, from the 6-system review to handling an FDA 483. Learn how to prepare, respond, and stay compliant in 2025.

Inactive Ingredient Differences: Why Your Generic Medication May Feel Different

Inactive Ingredient Differences: Why Your Generic Medication May Feel Different

Switching to a generic medication can sometimes cause unexpected side effects-not because the active ingredient changed, but because the inactive ingredients did. Learn why this happens and what to do if you feel different.

Pharmacist Counseling Scripts: Training Materials for Generic Patient Talks

Pharmacist Counseling Scripts: Training Materials for Generic Patient Talks

Pharmacist counseling scripts are structured tools to ensure patients understand their medications. Based on OBRA '90 and proven models like the three-question approach, these scripts improve adherence, reduce errors, and save time when used flexibly-not robotically.

FDA Orange Book: How Approved Generic Drugs Are Listed

FDA Orange Book: How Approved Generic Drugs Are Listed

The FDA Orange Book lists approved generic drugs and their therapeutic equivalence to brand-name drugs. Learn how generics are approved, rated, and substituted using TE codes, RLDs, and patent data.

Post-Market Studies on Generic Drug Safety: What Happens After FDA Approval

Post-Market Studies on Generic Drug Safety: What Happens After FDA Approval

Generic drugs save billions but aren't tested like brand-name drugs. Post-market studies track hidden safety issues after approval. Learn how the FDA monitors generics and what you can do to stay safe.

Insulin Allergies: How to Spot and Handle Injection Reactions

Insulin Allergies: How to Spot and Handle Injection Reactions

Insulin allergies are rare but serious. Learn how to spot the signs-redness, swelling, breathing trouble-and what to do next. From antihistamines to immunotherapy, here’s how to manage reactions and keep using life-saving insulin.