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Meldonium: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It's Banned in Sports
Nov, 18 2025Pharmacy and DrugsCaspian Lockhart
Meldonium is a heart medication once used by athletes to boost endurance and recovery. Banned by WADA in 2016, it's still available in some countries but carries serious risks for athletes. Learn how it works and why it's controversial.
Opioids and Low Testosterone: Symptoms and Treatment Options
Nov, 17 2025Health and WellnessCaspian Lockhart
Long-term opioid use can cause low testosterone, leading to fatigue, depression, muscle loss, and higher death risk. Learn the symptoms, how it's diagnosed, and safe treatment options including testosterone therapy and lifestyle changes.
Renal Dosing for Metformin and SGLT2 Inhibitors: When to Adjust
Nov, 17 2025Pharmacy and DrugsCaspian Lockhart
Learn when and how to adjust metformin and SGLT2 inhibitor doses in patients with kidney disease. Updated 2025 guidelines show safer use at lower eGFR levels, with key dosing thresholds and practical tips to protect kidney and heart health.
Supply Chain Economics: How Generic Drug Distributors Achieve Efficiency Amid Margin Pressure
Nov, 16 2025Pharmacy and DrugsCaspian Lockhart
Generic drug distribution operates on razor-thin margins, making supply chain efficiency critical to avoid shortages. Learn how top distributors use data, technology, and strategic inventory to stay profitable and reliable.
How to Report Side Effects after Switching to a Generic Medication
Nov, 14 2025Pharmacy and DrugsCaspian Lockhart
Learn how to report side effects after switching to a generic medication. Step-by-step guide to filing a report with the FDA, what details to include, and why your voice matters for drug safety.
Borderline Personality Disorder: How DBT Skills and Crisis Planning Save Lives
Nov, 14 2025Health and WellnessCaspian Lockhart
DBT skills and crisis planning are proven tools for managing Borderline Personality Disorder. Learn how mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal skills can reduce self-harm, calm emotional storms, and rebuild relationships.
How to Handle Prescription Transfers Between Countries: A Practical Guide for Travelers
Nov, 13 2025Health and WellnessCaspian Lockhart
Learn how to refill prescriptions abroad without running into legal trouble. This guide covers U.S., Canada, EU, and Asia rules for travel medications, plus what documents to carry and how to avoid common mistakes.
Safe Use of Cough and Cold Products in Kids Under 6: What Parents Need to Know
Nov, 7 2025ParentingCaspian Lockhart
Learn why OTC cough and cold medicines aren't safe or effective for kids under 6, what experts recommend instead, and how to treat cold symptoms with proven, non-medical methods.
Sarafem vs. Other Fluoxetine Options: What Works Best for PMDD and Depression
Nov, 1 2025Pharmacy and DrugsCaspian Lockhart
Sarafem is just branded fluoxetine - same as Prozac and generics. Learn how fluoxetine works for PMDD, why generics are just as effective, and what alternatives actually help when SSRIs don't.
FDA Medication Safety Apps: Best Mobile Tools for Tracking Side Effects and Drug Interactions
Oct, 31 2025Pharmacy and DrugsCaspian Lockhart
Discover the best FDA-backed mobile apps for tracking drug side effects, interactions, and adherence. Learn how Medisafe, Drugs.com, and others help prevent medication errors and keep you safe.