Posted By John Morris On 10 Dec 2025 Comments (12)
Lot-to-lot variability is a natural part of biologics and biosimilars due to their complex production in living cells. Unlike generics, biosimilars aren't identical copies - but they're proven safe and effective despite natural batch differences.
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Posted By John Morris On 2 Dec 2025 Comments (9)
Replicate study designs are essential for accurately assessing bioequivalence of highly variable drugs. Learn how TRT/RTR and TRRT/RTRT designs reduce sample sizes, meet regulatory standards, and improve generic drug safety.
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Posted By John Morris On 1 Dec 2025 Comments (9)
Medical societies have conflicting stances on generic drug substitution. While most generics are safe, neurologists and other specialists warn against switching certain high-risk medications due to potential safety risks. Here's what doctors really think.
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Posted By John Morris On 28 Nov 2025 Comments (8)
Learn how to ask your doctor for a lower-cost therapeutic alternative medication that works just as well but saves you hundreds a month. Real strategies, real savings, no fluff.
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Posted By John Morris On 22 Nov 2025 Comments (18)
Pharmacists must clearly explain generic medications to patients to prevent non-adherence, reduce fears, and ensure safety. Learn the legal requirements, key talking points, and proven strategies to build trust and improve outcomes.
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Posted By John Morris On 21 Nov 2025 Comments (12)
Understanding how DMARDs and biologics interact in rheumatoid arthritis treatment is key to controlling the disease. Learn about methotrexate combinations, biosimilars, JAK inhibitors, and real-world choices patients make.
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Posted By John Morris On 20 Nov 2025 Comments (15)
Liquid antibiotics expire quickly after mixing - usually within 10 to 14 days. Learn why they break down so fast, how to store them safely, and what happens if you use them past their date.
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Posted By John Morris On 19 Nov 2025 Comments (11)
Hydroxyzine can cause dangerous heart rhythm problems like QT prolongation and Torsade de Pointes, especially in older adults or those on other medications. Learn who's at risk, what doses are safe, and safer alternatives.
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Posted By John Morris On 19 Nov 2025 Comments (11)
Tirzepatide (Zepbound) is a dual GLP-1 and GIP agonist that helps with weight loss by targeting appetite, fat storage, and metabolism. Clinical trials show up to 22.5% weight loss, outperforming other drugs like semaglutide. Side effects are common but manageable with slow titration.
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Posted By John Morris On 18 Nov 2025 Comments (12)
Lopinavir/ritonavir boosts HIV treatment by inhibiting CYP3A4, but this causes dangerous interactions with dozens of common drugs. Learn how it works, which medications to avoid, and why it's fading from use in high-income countries.
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