Category: Medications - Page 3
EHR Integration for Pharmacies: How Digital Communication Improves Prescription Safety and Care
EHR integration connects pharmacies and doctors in real time, cutting medication errors by 48% and hospital readmissions by 31%. Learn how it works, why most pharmacies still don’t use it, and what’s changing in 2025.
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How Insurers Save Millions on Generic Drugs Through Bulk Buying and Tendering
Insurers save billions on generic drugs through bulk buying and tendering, but hidden pricing practices often prevent patients from seeing those savings. Learn how it works-and how to get the best price.
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Hormone Therapy Combinations: Generic Choices and Considerations
Hormone therapy combinations help manage menopause symptoms with estrogen and progestogen. Learn about generic options, delivery methods, safety risks, and how to choose the right treatment based on your health history and menopause stage.
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Sulfonamide Allergies and Cross-Reactivity: What Medications to Avoid and What’s Safe
Most people with a 'sulfa allergy' aren't truly allergic to all sulfonamide drugs. Learn which medications are safe, which to avoid, and how mislabeling leads to unnecessary risks and higher healthcare costs.
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Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: Second-Line Treatments That Actually Work
When antihistamines fail for chronic spontaneous urticaria, second-line treatments like omalizumab, remibrutinib, and dupilumab offer real hope. Learn what works, what’s coming, and how to find the right option for your case.
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How to Safely Use Short-Term Medications After Surgery
Learn how to safely use short-term medications after surgery with clear, evidence-based steps to prevent errors, avoid opioid risks, and ensure proper pain management during recovery.
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Should You Stay on Brand NTI Drugs When Generic Substitution Is Allowed?
Should you stay on brand-name NTI drugs when generics are available? Learn the facts about safety, cost, switching risks, and what to do if you're on levothyroxine, warfarin, or other narrow therapeutic index medications.
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Insurance Coverage of Online Pharmacy Generics: What You Need to Know in 2025
Learn how insurance covers generic drugs from online pharmacies in 2025, including mail-order vs. independent sites, RxPass, formulary rules, and how to save money without getting stuck with unexpected bills.
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Current Drug Shortages: Which Medications Are Scarce Today in 2025
As of 2025, over 270 medications are in short supply across the U.S., including essential drugs like chemotherapy agents, IV fluids, and antibiotics. Learn which ones are hardest to find, why it’s happening, and what you can do.
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How to Build Patient Confidence in Generic Medications: Proven Strategies Based on Research
Most patients trust generics less than they should, even though they’re proven to be just as safe and effective. Learn how doctors and pharmacists can use simple, research-backed conversations to build real patient confidence in generic medications.
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