Archive: 2026/02
Breastfeeding Medication Timing: How to Minimize Infant Drug Exposure
Learn how to time your medications to reduce infant drug exposure while breastfeeding. Safe strategies for painkillers, antidepressants, and opioids based on the latest clinical guidelines.
- Feb 19, 2026
- Guy Boertje
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Border and Customs Rules for Bringing Medications Internationally in 2026
Learn the latest 2026 rules for bringing medication across borders. From TSA guidelines to country-specific bans on Xanax and Adderall, this guide breaks down what you can legally carry-and what will get you stopped at customs.
- Feb 16, 2026
- Connor Back
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FDA Databases: How to Find Verified Medications and Spot Counterfeit Drugs
Learn how to use FDA databases to verify if your medications are real or counterfeit. Find out how to check NDC numbers, spot fake drugs, and protect yourself from dangerous fakes in the U.S. drug supply.
- Feb 9, 2026
- Connor Back
- 0
Statin Intolerance: Muscle Symptoms and What Works Instead
Statin intolerance causes muscle pain in many people, but most cases aren't truly caused by the drug. Learn how to confirm true intolerance and discover effective non-statin alternatives that lower cholesterol without side effects.
- Feb 7, 2026
- Guy Boertje
- 10
Rosuvastatin Potency and Side Effects: What to Monitor
Rosuvastatin is one of the most potent statins for lowering LDL cholesterol, but it requires careful monitoring for muscle pain, kidney function, and blood sugar changes. Learn what to watch for and how to stay safe.
- Feb 7, 2026
- Guy Boertje
- 11
Brand vs Generic Medications: Understanding Excipients and Side Effect Risks
Generic medications save money but can have different inactive ingredients that cause side effects for some people. Learn how excipients affect drug safety, real cases of intolerances, and steps to protect yourself when switching medications.
- Feb 4, 2026
- Guy Boertje
- 12
Immunogenicity in Biosimilars: Why Immune Responses May Differ from Reference Biologics
Biosimilars are not exact copies of biologics - tiny differences in manufacturing can trigger different immune responses. Learn why some patients develop anti-drug antibodies and what factors influence immunogenicity.
- Feb 1, 2026
- Connor Back
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