Author: Alan Burity Vitulo
 
                                    Warfarin Genetics: How CYP2C9 and VKORC1 Variants Affect Bleeding Risk and Dosing
Warfarin dosing varies wildly based on genetics. CYP2C9 and VKORC1 variants can make you dangerously sensitive to the drug. Testing before starting can cut bleeding risk by 32% and save lives.
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                                    Hand and Foot Swelling from Medications: When to Contact Your Doctor
Hand and foot swelling from medications is common but often ignored. Learn the signs it's serious, which drugs cause it, when to call your doctor, and what to do next.
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                                    Citalopram vs Escitalopram: QT Prolongation Risks and Recommended Dose Limits
Explore how citalopram and escitalopram affect the QT interval, the dose limits set by regulators, and practical steps to minimize cardiac risk while treating depression.
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                                    Prasugrel vs Alternatives: Efficacy, Safety, and Cost Comparison
A detailed comparison of Prasugrel with clopidogrel and ticagrelor covering efficacy, safety, dosing, cost, and guideline recommendations for heart patients.
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                                    Metformin and Contrast Dye Interaction: Risks of Lactic Acidosis & Renal Impact
A practical guide to metformin and contrast dye interaction, covering lactic acidosis risk, renal function assessment, updated FDA guidelines, and step‑by‑step management for clinicians.
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                                    Amitriptyline vs Alternatives: Benefits, Side Effects, and Best Uses
A detailed guide comparing amitriptyline with its main alternatives, covering uses, side effects, costs, and how to choose the right drug for your needs.
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                                    Chromosome-Positive Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Essential Nutrition Tips
Practical nutrition advice for chromosome‑positive lymphoblastic leukemia patients, covering essential nutrients, safe foods, sample meals, supplements, and lifestyle tips.
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                                    Carbamazepine‑Induced Hair Loss: Causes, Prevention & Management Guide
Learn why carbamazepine can cause hair loss, who’s at risk, and practical steps to prevent or manage thinning while staying on the medication.
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                                    Minocycline vs Alternatives: Detailed Comparison of Benefits, Risks & Costs
A comprehensive comparison of Minocycline (Minomycin) with common antibiotic alternatives, covering effectiveness, side effects, costs, and when to switch.
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                                    How Bronchodilators Transform COPD Treatment: Benefits, Types, and Best Practices
Explore how bronchodilators work, their different classes, and step‑by‑step guidance for using them in COPD treatment, plus safety tips and future tech.
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