Learn how to split your prescriptions between mail-order and local pharmacies to save hundreds annually on maintenance meds. Simple, proven strategies that work in 2025.
Learn how to read FDA safety announcements without panicking. Understand the difference between potential signals and confirmed risks, and how to weigh the real benefits against rare side effects.
Medicaid generic drug coverage varies widely by state, with differences in formularies, copays, prior authorization, and substitution rules. Learn how your state handles generics and what you can do to ensure access.
Jet lag and delayed sleep phase disorder are two common circadian rhythm disorders that disrupt sleep and daily function. Learn how light, melatonin, and schedule consistency can reset your internal clock for better health and energy.
Pharmacists are transforming workplace wellness by helping employees switch to affordable generic medications, improving adherence, cutting costs, and preventing serious health events-all backed by data and real-world results.
Geriatric polypharmacy increases fall risk and hospitalizations. Learn how targeted medication reviews, pharmacist-led deprescribing, and tools like STOPP/START can reduce adverse events in older adults.
Anticholinergics like oxybutynin and diphenhydramine can cause memory loss, brain shrinkage, and dry mouth. Learn which drugs carry the highest dementia risk and what safer alternatives exist.
Systemic antifungals like azoles can dangerously increase statin levels, raising the risk of muscle damage and kidney failure. Learn which combinations to avoid, safer alternatives, and what to do if you're already taking them together.
The nocebo effect explains why people feel worse after switching to generic medications - even when the drugs are identical. Negative expectations can trigger real physical symptoms, costing billions and undermining treatment. Learn how to recognize and fight it.
Medicare Part D in 2025 now caps out-of-pocket drug costs at $2,000, eliminates the donut hole, and simplifies coverage. Learn how premiums, tiers, and plan choices affect your real costs.
