Category: Medications - Page 2

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Learn how to properly prepare for antibiotic allergy testing to confirm or rule out true drug reactions. Stop antihistamines, know what to expect during skin and oral tests, and understand how this simple step can save you money and improve your future care.

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Find trustworthy online sources for generic drug info, including DailyMed, MedlinePlus, Drugs.com, and the FDA Orange Book. Learn which site to use for safety, interactions, pill ID, and therapeutic equivalence.

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Artane (trihexyphenidyl) is a medication used to treat tremors, stiffness, and movement disorders like Parkinson's and drug-induced dystonia. It works by balancing brain chemicals but comes with side effects, especially in older adults.

• DARREN LLOYD
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Quality by Design (QbD) is now the global standard for generic drug development, replacing outdated testing methods with science-based process control. Learn how QbD improves approval rates, cuts costs, and ensures bioequivalence without clinical trials.

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Learn how to safely handle and administer chemotherapy drugs with the latest 2024 standards. Protect patients, nurses, and caregivers from exposure with proper PPE, verification steps, and home safety practices.

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Dizziness when standing up could be caused by your medications. Learn which drugs trigger orthostatic hypotension, how to spot it, and what steps you can take to prevent falls and improve safety.

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New evidence shows doxycycline, a tetracycline antibiotic, is safe for children under 8 when used for short courses. Learn why outdated warnings about tooth staining no longer apply - and when this antibiotic can save a child's life.

• DARREN LLOYD
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HIV protease inhibitors can reduce the effectiveness of hormonal birth control, leading to unintended pregnancies. Learn which methods are risky, which are safe, and what to do if you're on antiretroviral therapy.

• DARREN LLOYD
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Europe led the world in biosimilar adoption since 2006, while the U.S. lagged due to legal and regulatory barriers. Now, with new FDA rules and cost-saving incentives, the U.S. is rapidly catching up-transforming how expensive biologic drugs are prescribed and paid for.

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Benzodiazepines during pregnancy may increase the risk of birth defects like eye malformations, heart problems, and brain abnormalities. Learn the real risks, what the data says, and safer alternatives for anxiety and insomnia.