2 Dec 2025
Learn how to read contraindications and warnings on drug labels to avoid dangerous side effects. Understand FDA-required sections like boxed warnings, contraindications, and OTC Drug Facts for safer medication use.
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1 Dec 2025
Wilson's disease is a genetic disorder causing toxic copper buildup in the liver and brain. Early diagnosis and chelation therapy can prevent organ damage and allow a normal lifespan. Learn how copper accumulates and how treatments like penicillamine, trientine, and zinc work.
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1 Dec 2025
Polycystic kidney disease is a genetic disorder causing cysts to grow in the kidneys, leading to kidney failure. Learn how ADPKD and ARPKD differ, how it's diagnosed, and what treatments actually slow progression.
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1 Dec 2025
IgA Nephropathy prognosis has improved with new 2025 guidelines. Learn the latest treatments like Nefecon, SGLT2 inhibitors, and proteinuria targets that can prevent kidney failure.
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1 Dec 2025
When should you treat elevated TSH if your thyroid hormones are normal? Learn evidence-based guidelines for subclinical hypothyroidism, who benefits from levothyroxine, and why antibody status matters more than the number.
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29 Nov 2025
Digital mental health apps and teletherapy are growing fast, but not all are effective or safe. Learn what works, what to watch out for, and how to protect your privacy when using mental health technology in 2025.
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29 Nov 2025
NSAID-sensitive asthma, or NERD, affects 7% of asthma patients and can trigger life-threatening reactions. Learn the signs, hidden sources of NSAIDs, safe pain relief options, and how aspirin desensitization can help.
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27 Nov 2025
Generic drug classifications organize medications by therapeutic use, mechanism of action, legal status, and cost tiers. Learn how systems like FDA categories, DEA schedules, ATC codes, and insurance tiers impact your prescriptions and healthcare costs.
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26 Nov 2025
Annual savings from FDA generic drug approvals hit $445 billion in 2023, with year-to-year variation driven by patent expirations. Learn how generics cut drug costs, who benefits, and why savings spike in some years.
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25 Nov 2025
Managing therapeutic equivalence in combination products requires careful evaluation of active ingredients, dosage forms, and bioequivalence. Learn how FDA ratings, dose interactions, and NTI drugs impact substitution safety and patient outcomes.
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