Category: Medication Guides - Page 2

Learn how to safely report a medication error or concern to your clinic. Understand what counts as a safety issue, how to report it quickly, and what happens after you speak up-plus what to do if no one listens.

NTI drugs have a tiny margin between safe and toxic doses. Common examples include warfarin, lithium, digoxin, and tacrolimus. Learn which medications are high-risk, why generics can be dangerous, and how to stay safe with regular monitoring.

You have a legal right to receive a printed or electronic Medication Guide when picking up certain prescription drugs. Learn what these guides are, when you’re entitled to them, and how to demand one if your pharmacy refuses.

Lot-to-lot variability is natural in biologics and biosimilars due to their complex manufacturing. Unlike generics, biosimilars aren’t exact copies-but they’re proven safe and effective through strict FDA standards.

The ANDA process is the legal pathway for generic drug approval in the U.S., requiring strict proof of bioequivalence, identical active ingredients, and compliance with FDA manufacturing standards under the Hatch-Waxman Act.

Modern HIV treatment now includes long-acting injections that work for six months, transforming HIV from a daily burden into a manageable condition. Discover the latest drugs, how they work, and how they’re changing lives - and who still can’t access them.

Learn how to interpret pharmacy allergy alerts, why most are false, and what you can do to fix inaccurate records in your medical file to avoid dangerous or unnecessary medication blocks.

Viramune (nevirapine) was once a key HIV drug, but today it's rarely the best choice. Learn how newer alternatives like dolutegravir and bictegravir are safer, simpler, and more effective for long-term HIV treatment.

Certain medications like birth control pills, hormone therapy, and cancer drugs can trigger dangerous blood clots. Learn the warning signs, who’s at risk, and how to prevent them with proven medical strategies.

Buspirone augmentation with SSRIs is a safe, effective option for treatment-resistant depression. It improves mood, reduces sexual side effects, and has minimal weight gain or metabolic risks compared to other add-ons.