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Pediatric Exclusivity: How the FDA Extends Market Protection for Drugs Without Changing Patents

Pediatric Exclusivity: How the FDA Extends Market Protection for Drugs Without Changing Patents

Pediatric exclusivity gives drugmakers six extra months of market protection by blocking generic approvals-even after patents expire. It’s not a patent extension, but it’s just as powerful.

Jan, 12 2026

Supine vs. Side Sleeping: Which Position Reduces Sleep Apnea Best?

Supine vs. Side Sleeping: Which Position Reduces Sleep Apnea Best?

Side sleeping can cut sleep apnea events in half for many people. Learn why sleeping on your back worsens breathing, how positional therapy works, and which solutions actually help-without a CPAP mask.

Jan, 11 2026

Vitamin K Supplements and Warfarin: How to Keep INR Stable

Vitamin K Supplements and Warfarin: How to Keep INR Stable

Vitamin K supplements at 150 mcg daily can help stabilize INR levels in people on warfarin by reducing daily fluctuations in vitamin K intake. This approach works best for those with unexplained INR swings despite consistent dosing and diet.

Jan, 10 2026

Using Copay Cards Safely: Access Without Compromising Care

Using Copay Cards Safely: Access Without Compromising Care

Copay cards can make expensive medications affordable - but only if you understand how they interact with your insurance. Learn how accumulator programs can trap you into unexpected costs and how to protect your treatment.

Jan, 9 2026

Grapefruit Juice Interactions: Why Some Medications Are Affected

Grapefruit Juice Interactions: Why Some Medications Are Affected

Grapefruit juice can dangerously increase levels of certain medications by blocking enzymes that break them down. Over 85 drugs are affected, including statins and blood pressure meds. Avoid grapefruit entirely if you're on one of them.

Jan, 7 2026

Large Print and Accessible Prescription Labels for Low Vision: What You Need to Know

Large Print and Accessible Prescription Labels for Low Vision: What You Need to Know

Large print and accessible prescription labels save lives by helping people with low vision take their medications safely. Learn what standards work, how to get them, and why pharmacies are legally required to provide them.

Jan, 6 2026

Common Translation Issues on Prescription Labels and How to Get Help

Common Translation Issues on Prescription Labels and How to Get Help

Many prescription labels are mistranslated by automated systems, leading to dangerous medication errors. Learn the most common mistakes, how to spot them, and what steps you can take to get accurate translations for yourself or loved ones.

Jan, 4 2026

Organizing Your Medications: Best Pill Organizers and Tracking Methods for Safety

Organizing Your Medications: Best Pill Organizers and Tracking Methods for Safety

Organizing your medications with pill organizers and tracking methods reduces errors, improves adherence, and saves lives. Learn which systems work best for simple routines, complex regimens, and seniors-without overspending.

Jan, 3 2026

Salt Substitutes and ACE Inhibitors or ARBs: Hidden Potassium Risks

Salt Substitutes and ACE Inhibitors or ARBs: Hidden Potassium Risks

Salt substitutes with potassium chloride can cause dangerous hyperkalemia in people taking ACE inhibitors or ARBs. Learn who’s at risk, what symptoms to watch for, and safer ways to cut sodium without endangering your heart.

Dec, 31 2025

Microscopic Colitis: Understanding Chronic Diarrhea and Why Budesonide Is the Go-To Treatment

Microscopic Colitis: Understanding Chronic Diarrhea and Why Budesonide Is the Go-To Treatment

Microscopic colitis causes chronic watery diarrhea with no visible signs during colonoscopy. Budesonide is the most effective first-line treatment, offering high remission rates with minimal side effects compared to other steroids.

Dec, 29 2025