Generic drugs don't get rebates like brand-name drugs. Instead, insurers pay inflated prices through hidden spreads that line the pockets of middlemen. Here's what's really happening behind the scenes.
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Wrong-dose errors with liquid medications cause thousands of preventable injuries each year. Learn how using oral syringes, mL-only labeling, and smart habits can protect your child and prevent dangerous mistakes.
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Patient decision aids improve medication safety by helping patients understand risks, benefits, and personal values before choosing treatments. Evidence shows they boost knowledge, reduce anxiety, and increase adherence-cutting down on dangerous errors.
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Artificial intelligence is transforming drug safety by detecting hidden adverse reactions in real time. Learn how AI analyzes millions of patient records to prevent harm before it spreads - and why human oversight still matters.
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Pneumothorax, or collapsed lung, causes sudden chest pain and trouble breathing. Recognizing the signs early and getting emergency care can save your life. Learn symptoms, treatments, and how to prevent recurrence.
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Learn how to prevent painful sun reactions if you have photosensitivity. Discover the right SPF, UPF clothing, window films, and daily habits that actually work-backed by dermatology experts.
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Learn the difference between MedWatch and VAERS - two FDA systems for reporting drug and vaccine side effects. Know which one to use, how reports help public health, and why your report matters.
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Learn how to safely switch from a brand-name drug to an authorized generic-identical medication, lower cost, fewer side effects. Discover why authorized generics reduce switchbacks, improve adherence, and how to navigate insurance and availability.
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Learn the best ways to keep insulin, Mounjaro, and other refrigerated medications cold while traveling. Get expert-backed tips on coolers, gel packs, TSA rules, and real-world solutions for 2025.
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Clinical studies show generic drugs are just as effective as brand-name versions for most conditions. Learn what research says about safety, bioequivalence, and when generics might need extra caution.
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