Archive: 2026/01

MAO Inhibitors: Dangerous Interactions with Common Medications

MAO inhibitors can save lives in treatment-resistant depression-but they carry serious, sometimes deadly, risks when mixed with common medications, supplements, or foods. Know what to avoid and how to stay safe.

Clinical Outcomes Data: What Studies Show Providers About Generic Medications

Clinical outcomes data shows generic medications are just as effective as brand-name drugs for most conditions. FDA studies, real-world evidence, and patient outcomes confirm generics deliver identical results at 80-85% lower cost.

FDA Safety Alerts: What You Need to Know About Generic Drug Warnings

FDA safety alerts for generic drugs often lag behind brand-name versions due to outdated regulations. Learn how the system works, why warnings may be missing, and what you can do to protect yourself.

Dry Mouth from Medications: Why It Happens and How to Fix It

Dry mouth from medications affects over 11 million Americans and can lead to serious dental problems. Learn which drugs cause it, why it's dangerous, and how to manage it effectively.

Balance Rehabilitation: Vestibular Exercises to Prevent Falls and Restore Stability

Vestibular exercises can reduce falls by 53% and improve balance by 73%. Learn how targeted movements retrain your brain to fight dizziness and restore stability - no drugs or surgery needed.

Systemic Antifungals and Statins: What You Need to Know About Dangerous Drug Interactions

Systemic antifungals like azoles can dangerously raise statin levels, leading to muscle damage or rhabdomyolysis. Learn which combinations to avoid, safer alternatives, and what to do if you're on immunosuppressants.

Coenzyme Q10 with Statins: Does It Help Muscle Pain?

Coenzyme Q10 may help reduce muscle pain caused by statins for some people. While studies are mixed, many users report relief, and it’s safe to try. Learn how, when, and if CoQ10 works for statin side effects.

Why Medication Safety Is a Public Health Priority in Healthcare

Medication errors cause over 125,000 deaths and $42 billion in costs annually. This article explains why medication safety is a critical public health priority, backed by data on preventable harm, systemic failures, and proven solutions.

Special Populations in Bioequivalence: Age and Sex Considerations

Bioequivalence studies must now reflect real patient populations. Learn how age and sex impact drug absorption and why regulators require balanced, representative trials for generic medications.

ACE Inhibitors with Spironolactone: Understanding the Hyperkalemia Risk

Combining ACE inhibitors and spironolactone reduces heart failure deaths but carries a high risk of dangerous hyperkalemia. Learn who's most at risk, how to monitor potassium levels, and what to do when levels rise - without losing the life-saving benefits.