Author: Caspian Sterling - Page 2

Generic drugs save Americans billions each year-90% of prescriptions are generic, but they cost only 12% of what brand drugs do. Learn the real numbers, how they work, and how to save on your prescriptions today.

Healthcare provider attitudes are shifting fast by 2026. Patients bring wearable data, AI supports diagnosis, and flexible teams replace rigid schedules. Learn how providers are adapting to technology, workforce changes, and the new patient partnership.

States are using MAC lists, anti-price-gouging laws, and PBM transparency to control Medicaid generic drug costs. With 84.7% of prescriptions being generics, these policies save billions-but must balance savings with drug availability.

Generic drugs are just as safe as brand-name ones - but sometimes, inactive ingredients or patient expectations cause unexpected reactions. Learn what really causes drug interaction issues with generics and how to stay safe.

For people with chronic spontaneous urticaria who don't respond to antihistamines, second-line treatments like omalizumab, remibrutinib, and dupilumab offer real hope. Learn what works, what's new, and how to find the right option.

Taking medication with food can reduce side effects like nausea and stomach damage, or prevent dangerous interactions. Learn which drugs need food, which avoid it, and how to get it right every time.

Peripheral neuropathy causes numbness, burning pain, and balance issues-often from diabetes or vitamin deficiency. Learn the real causes, proven treatments, and daily habits that help manage symptoms and prevent further damage.

Learn how DMARDs and biologics work together to treat rheumatoid arthritis, their benefits, risks, costs, and real-world outcomes. Understand why methotrexate remains the foundation and how biosimilars and JAK inhibitors are changing treatment.

Warfarin dosing varies widely between people due to genetics. CYP2C9 and VKORC1 variants significantly impact bleeding risk and dose requirements. Genetic testing can reduce dangerous side effects and improve stability.

Hormone therapy combinations help manage menopause symptoms, but choosing the right generic option matters. Learn how estrogen and progestogen work together, which delivery method is safest, and how to minimize risks like blood clots and breast cancer.