Archive: 2025/12

Creating Your Personal Medication List: What to Include for Safety

Posted by Ian SInclair On 20 Dec, 2025 Comments (2)

Creating Your Personal Medication List: What to Include for Safety

A personal medication list prevents dangerous drug interactions and saves lives. Learn exactly what to include - from prescriptions to supplements - and how to keep it updated for maximum safety.

How to Calculate Total Cost of Therapy Beyond the Copay

Posted by Ian SInclair On 19 Dec, 2025 Comments (2)

How to Calculate Total Cost of Therapy Beyond the Copay

Therapy costs go far beyond your copay. Learn how deductibles, coinsurance, out-of-pocket maximums, and in-network vs. out-of-network providers affect your total bill - and how to plan your budget accurately.

Modified-Release Formulations: What You Need to Know About Bioequivalence Rules

Posted by Ian SInclair On 18 Dec, 2025 Comments (0)

Modified-Release Formulations: What You Need to Know About Bioequivalence Rules

Modified-release formulations require special bioequivalence testing because timing and rate of drug release matter. Learn how regulators like the FDA and EMA ensure generics work the same as brand-name drugs.

HBV Reactivation: How Biologics and Chemotherapy Trigger Liver Danger - And How to Prevent It

Posted by Ian SInclair On 17 Dec, 2025 Comments (3)

HBV Reactivation: How Biologics and Chemotherapy Trigger Liver Danger - And How to Prevent It

HBV reactivation can cause sudden liver failure during cancer or autoimmune treatment. Learn which drugs trigger it, who’s at risk, and how simple blood tests and antivirals can prevent deadly complications.

Provider Case Studies: Real Experiences with Generic Medications

Posted by Ian SInclair On 16 Dec, 2025 Comments (3)

Provider Case Studies: Real Experiences with Generic Medications

Providers share real-world experiences with generic medications, from seamless switches in hypertension to breakthrough seizures in epilepsy. Learn when generics are safe, when to hesitate, and how to talk to patients about substitution.

Bone-Conduction Hearing Aids: A Practical Alternative for Hearing Loss

Posted by Ian SInclair On 15 Dec, 2025 Comments (4)

Bone-Conduction Hearing Aids: A Practical Alternative for Hearing Loss

Bone-conduction hearing aids offer a life-changing alternative for people with conductive hearing loss, single-sided deafness, or chronic ear infections. They bypass the ear canal and send sound through bone directly to the inner ear.

Seizure Medications and Pregnancy: Risks of Birth Defects and Drug Interactions

Posted by Ian SInclair On 15 Dec, 2025 Comments (5)

Seizure Medications and Pregnancy: Risks of Birth Defects and Drug Interactions

Learn which seizure medications are safest during pregnancy, how they interact with birth control, and what steps to take to protect both you and your baby. Updated for 2025.

How to Manage Medication Storage in Shared Living Spaces

Posted by Ian SInclair On 13 Dec, 2025 Comments (0)

How to Manage Medication Storage in Shared Living Spaces

Learn how to safely store medications in shared homes, from locked cabinets and fridge rules to labeling and disposal. Prevent accidents, protect vulnerable people, and stay compliant with current 2025 guidelines.

Insurance Prior Authorization for Generic Alternatives: How Pharmacists Navigate Coverage Policies

Posted by Ian SInclair On 12 Dec, 2025 Comments (10)

Insurance Prior Authorization for Generic Alternatives: How Pharmacists Navigate Coverage Policies

Prior authorization for generic alternatives is a major hurdle in pharmacy practice, delaying care and increasing administrative burden. Learn how insurers set rules, what documentation works, and how pharmacists are cutting through the red tape.

Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs: What Patients Need to Know

Posted by Ian SInclair On 11 Dec, 2025 Comments (9)

Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs: What Patients Need to Know

Narrow therapeutic index drugs have a tiny safety margin-small changes in dose or brand can cause serious harm. Learn which common medications are NTI drugs, why switching generics is risky, how to monitor safely, and what to do if you feel off.