Gabapentin and pregabalin are first-line treatments for neuropathic pain, but they differ in effectiveness, dosing, cost, and side effects. Learn which one may be better for your condition.
The Hatch-Waxman Act created the modern generic drug system in the U.S., balancing innovation with affordable access. It cut approval costs, sped up generic entry, and saved trillions in healthcare spending.
Generic drug quality issues stem from manufacturing flaws in overseas plants, leading to unsafe or ineffective medications. Learn how cGMP violations, poor oversight, and profit pressures put patient safety at risk - and what’s being done to fix it.
Cumulative drug toxicity occurs when medications build up in your body over time, causing side effects that appear only after months or years. Learn which drugs are most risky and how to protect yourself.
In 2025, digital tools like VR-E and Linus Health's DAC are replacing outdated paper tests to detect mild cognitive impairment early. Learn how these new methods work, why they're more accurate, and what interventions can help slow decline.
L-Tryptophan boosts serotonin, just like SSRIs. Together, they can trigger serotonin syndrome-a serious, sometimes fatal condition. Learn who’s at risk, what symptoms to watch for, and why most doctors won’t recommend this combo.
Travel health clinics provide personalized medication plans for international trips, including vaccines, malaria prevention, and emergency treatments. See how to plan ahead, what to expect, and where to go for the best care.
Psoriatic arthritis links skin and joint inflammation through the same immune system attack. Learn the key signs, why diagnosis is delayed, and how modern treatments can stop joint damage before it's too late.
Learn the safest ways to manage pain and fever during pregnancy with acetaminophen and NSAIDs. Know which medications are safe in each trimester and what risks to watch for.
Alcohol may help you fall asleep faster, but it fragments your sleep, worsens apnea, and leaves you tired the next day. Learn how even one drink disrupts your brain’s natural sleep cycle and what to do instead.
Meningitis can be deadly, but vaccines prevent most cases. Learn the key types, early symptoms to watch for, and how vaccines protect you and your family from bacterial, viral, and fungal forms.
Combination NTI drugs offer powerful treatment for complex conditions but come with high risks when generics are substituted. Most have no generic versions due to strict bioequivalence challenges, leaving patients vulnerable to dangerous fluctuations in drug levels.