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Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy: What You Need to Know About Medication Interactions and Side Effects
Wyn Davies 9 January 2026

Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy: What You Need to Know About Medication Interactions and Side Effects

Learn how gender-affirming hormone therapy interacts with HIV meds, antidepressants, and other common drugs. Know the risks, what to watch for, and how to stay safe while transitioning.

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Generic Drug Safety: Are Generics as Safe as Brand Names?
Wyn Davies 8 January 2026

Generic Drug Safety: Are Generics as Safe as Brand Names?

Generics are just as safe and effective as brand-name drugs for most people, backed by strict FDA standards. Learn when to stick with the brand and why most switches work perfectly.

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What Each Part of Your Rx Medication Label Means for Patients
Wyn Davies 3 January 2026

What Each Part of Your Rx Medication Label Means for Patients

Learn what every part of your prescription label means-from your name and dosage to expiration dates and warnings-so you can take your meds safely and avoid dangerous mistakes.

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Dry Eye Treatments: Cyclosporine, Lifitegrast, and Plugs Explained
Wyn Davies 1 January 2026

Dry Eye Treatments: Cyclosporine, Lifitegrast, and Plugs Explained

Cyclosporine, lifitegrast, and punctal plugs are three key treatments for chronic dry eye. Learn how each works, their timelines, side effects, costs, and what doctors recommend for lasting relief.

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When to Accept vs Address Medication Side Effects: Making Smart Choices
Wyn Davies 31 December 2025

When to Accept vs Address Medication Side Effects: Making Smart Choices

Learn how to tell the difference between manageable medication side effects and dangerous ones. Get clear guidance on when to wait, when to act, and how to talk to your doctor for better results.

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FDA’s Abbreviated New Drug Application Process Explained: How Generic Drugs Get Approved
Wyn Davies 26 December 2025

FDA’s Abbreviated New Drug Application Process Explained: How Generic Drugs Get Approved

The FDA's ANDA process lets generic drugs reach patients faster and cheaper by proving equivalence to brand-name drugs, saving billions annually. Learn how it works, why it's reliable, and what makes some generics harder to approve.

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Medication Safety for Pain Management: How to Minimize Opioid Risks in 2025
Wyn Davies 24 December 2025

Medication Safety for Pain Management: How to Minimize Opioid Risks in 2025

Learn how the 2025 CDC and FDA opioid safety guidelines reduce overdose risks while ensuring proper pain care. Discover safe prescribing limits, non-opioid alternatives, and what patients and providers need to know.

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Deficiency Letters in Generic Drug Applications: Top FDA Findings and How to Avoid Them
Wyn Davies 22 December 2025

Deficiency Letters in Generic Drug Applications: Top FDA Findings and How to Avoid Them

Learn the top FDA deficiency letter findings for generic drug applications, why they happen, and how to avoid costly delays in approval. Essential reading for generic drug developers.

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The Science of Medication Safety: Understanding Risk, Benefit, and Real-World Evidence
Wyn Davies 20 December 2025

The Science of Medication Safety: Understanding Risk, Benefit, and Real-World Evidence

Medication safety goes beyond avoiding mix-ups. It's the science of understanding real-world drug risks and benefits using large-scale data, observational studies, and smarter systems to protect patients after medications hit the market.

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How to Prepare Unused Medications for Take-Back Events: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide
Wyn Davies 18 December 2025

How to Prepare Unused Medications for Take-Back Events: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to safely prepare unused medications for take-back events to prevent misuse and environmental harm. Follow simple steps to protect your family and community.

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