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How Drug Shortages Are Delaying Treatment and Endangering Patients
Drug shortages are delaying critical treatments, increasing medical errors, and forcing patients to skip doses. Learn how this crisis impacts care, who’s most at risk, and what you can do.
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ACE inhibitors and ARBs are both used for high blood pressure and kidney protection, but combining them increases serious risks like hyperkalemia and kidney failure without added benefits. Learn why doctors avoid this mix and what to do instead.
Published ON: 2 DecAdolescents on psychiatric medications need close monitoring for suicidal ideation, especially in the first weeks of treatment. Learn the warning signs, best practices, and how families and providers can work together to keep teens safe.
Published ON: 3 DecContamination controls in generic drug manufacturing prevent harmful adulteration through cleanroom standards, real-time monitoring, and strict cleaning protocols. Learn how facilities avoid cross-contamination and meet FDA requirements.
Published ON: 6 DecGeneric combination drugs aren't always cheaper than buying the same meds separately. Learn how insurance plans decide coverage, why costs vary, and how to save money on your prescriptions.
Published ON: 5 DecThe FDA monitors generic drug safety after approval using real-world data, adverse event reports, and market analysis to catch manufacturing defects and therapeutic issues. Learn how the system works - and where it still has gaps.
Published ON: 2 Dec