Generic medications save money but can cause unexpected side effects due to differences in inactive ingredients. Learn which drugs carry the highest risk and when to seek medical help if you feel worse after a switch.
Olivia AHOUANGAN | Dec, 15 2025 Read More
Metronidazole can cause numbness and tingling in the hands and feet due to nerve damage, especially after prolonged use. Recognizing these symptoms early and stopping the drug can prevent permanent injury.
Olivia AHOUANGAN | Dec, 15 2025 Read More
Genetic testing for SLCO1B1 can identify who’s at higher risk for statin muscle side effects, helping patients switch to safer alternatives. This guide explains how pharmacogenomics works, which statins are affected, and what to do if you’ve quit statins due to muscle pain.
Callum Laird | Dec, 11 2025 Read More
Gabapentin and pregabalin are first-line treatments for neuropathic pain caused by nerve damage. Learn how they work, their differences in effectiveness, side effects, cost, and which one may be right for you.
Olivia AHOUANGAN | Dec, 10 2025 Read More
Child-resistant packaging reduces accidental poisonings in kids by making medicine bottles harder to open. But it's not foolproof-proper use and storage matter just as much as the cap design.
Callum Laird | Dec, 6 2025 Read More
Sertraline often causes nausea and diarrhea when first started, but these side effects usually fade within weeks. Learn proven ways to manage them with food, ginger, and lifestyle changes-and when to consider switching medications.
Callum Laird | Dec, 1 2025 Read More
Doctors around the world have very different views on generic medications - from essential lifelines in India to policy-driven standards in Europe. This is how global healthcare providers see generics today.
Olivia AHOUANGAN | Nov, 27 2025 Read More
Authorized generics offer brand-name drug effectiveness at generic prices. Learn how insurance formularies cover them, why they matter for patients, and how to get the best coverage.
Callum Laird | Nov, 26 2025 Read More
Learn how to build trust in generic medications with science-backed facts, real patient stories, and practical steps to overcome common myths. Discover why generics are just as safe-and how to talk to your doctor about switching.
Olivia AHOUANGAN | Nov, 25 2025 Read More
The Beers Criteria help identify medications that may be harmful to older adults. Learn how these guidelines improve safety, reduce hospitalizations, and support better prescribing for people over 65.
Olivia AHOUANGAN | Nov, 23 2025 Read More