PharmaPassport.com: Your Guide to Medications and Health - Page 4
Insurance Protections for Counterfeit Drug Risks: What Coverage Really Includes
Nov, 24 2025Pharmacy and DrugsCaspian Lockhart
Counterfeit drugs threaten patient safety and business stability. Learn how insurance protects companies from liability, what coverage really includes, and how to avoid costly mistakes in the pharmaceutical supply chain.
NSAID Sensitivity and Asthma: What Patients Should Watch
Nov, 23 2025Health and WellnessCaspian Lockhart
If you have asthma and take NSAIDs like aspirin or ibuprofen, you could be at risk for a dangerous respiratory reaction called NERD. Learn the signs, who’s most at risk, and how to stay safe.
Authorized Generic Pricing: Why They Cost Less Than Brand-Name Drugs
Nov, 22 2025Pharmacy and DrugsCaspian Lockhart
Authorized generics are identical to brand-name drugs but cost less because they're sold under the original manufacturer's approval. Learn how they cut prices, why they're not always cheaper at the pharmacy, and how to save on prescriptions.
Prior Authorization Requirements for Medications Explained: What You Need to Know
Nov, 21 2025Pharmacy and DrugsCaspian Lockhart
Prior authorization is a common requirement for certain prescription drugs under U.S. health plans. Learn which medications need approval, how the process works, what to do if it's denied, and how to avoid delays - all explained clearly with real-world steps.
ALS Care: How Noninvasive Ventilation and Nutrition Strategies Extend Life and Improve Daily Living
Nov, 19 2025Health and WellnessCaspian Lockhart
Noninvasive ventilation and PEG tube nutrition are proven to extend life and improve daily function in ALS. Learn how and when to use them based on the latest medical guidelines and real-world outcomes.
Travel Safety: How to Manage Medications and Side Effects Away from Home
Nov, 18 2025Health and WellnessCaspian Lockhart
Learn how to safely manage prescription and over-the-counter medications while traveling, including TSA rules, international restrictions, storage tips, and what to do if something goes wrong.
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.
