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Tramadol Seizure Risk: Key Vulnerable Groups Explained
Tramadol can cause seizures even at normal doses. High-risk groups include those with seizure history, on certain antidepressants, older adults, and kidney issues. Consult your doctor before using tramadol.
The Science of Medication Safety: Risk, Benefit, and Evidence
Medication safety isn't just about prescribing correctly-it's about understanding real-world risks, benefits, and evidence. From clinical trials to AI-driven alerts, this is how science protects patients every day.
When to Get Baseline CK Testing Before Starting Statins
Baseline CK testing before starting statins helps distinguish true muscle side effects from normal variations. It's not needed for everyone, but crucial for high-risk patients to avoid unnecessary drug stops and ensure safe treatment.
First Generic vs Authorized Generic: How Timing of Market Entry Shapes Drug Prices
First generics are supposed to slash drug prices after patents expire - but authorized generics, launched by brand companies on the same day, steal their market share and keep prices high. Here’s how timing changes everything.
Plantar Fasciitis: Causes and Proven Treatments for Heel Pain
Plantar fasciitis, now known as plantar fasciopathy, is a degenerative heel pain condition affecting 10% of adults. Learn the real causes, proven treatments, and what actually works based on clinical evidence.
Health Literacy and Generics: Closing the Knowledge Gaps That Cost Lives and Money
Many patients stop taking generic medications because they don't understand they're the same as brand-name drugs. Closing this knowledge gap with clear communication saves lives, reduces hospital visits, and cuts healthcare costs.
Pill Splitting Safety: Which Medications Are Safe to Split and Which Are Not
Learn which pills are safe to split for cost savings or easier swallowing-and which ones can be dangerous. Get clear guidelines on safe techniques, risky medications, and smarter alternatives.
Proton Pump Inhibitors and Antifungals: How They Interfere With Absorption and Effectiveness
Proton pump inhibitors can block the absorption of key antifungals like itraconazole and ketoconazole, leading to treatment failure. Fluconazole is safer, but interactions still exist. New research shows PPIs might even boost antifungal power in some cases.
Switching Pharmacies: What Information You Need to Provide for Prescription Transfers
Switching pharmacies requires different steps depending on whether your meds are controlled substances. Learn exactly what info to provide, how DEA rules affect transfers, and how to avoid delays or denials.
How to Prevent Overdose in People with Substance Use Disorders: Proven Strategies That Save Lives
Learn proven, practical strategies to prevent overdose in people with substance use disorders-including naloxone use, fentanyl test strips, medication-assisted treatment, and safety planning. These methods save lives and are backed by CDC and WHO data.