Natural remedies and supplements for side effects aren't always safe. Many interact dangerously with medications, cause liver damage, or contain hidden toxins. Learn what actually works-and what to avoid-based on real evidence.
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Brand companies launch authorized generics to protect revenue when patents expire. These are exact copies of their own drugs sold at lower prices - helping patients save money while keeping market share.
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Most antidepressants don't interfere with birth control, but some can increase side effects or risks. Learn which combinations are safe, which to avoid, and how to manage overlapping symptoms like low libido or breakthrough bleeding.
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Floaters after cataract surgery are common and usually harmless, caused by improved vision revealing pre-existing vitreous clumps. Learn what’s normal, when to worry, and what to do if symptoms worsen.
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Cumulative drug toxicity occurs when medications build up in your body over time, causing side effects that appear only after months or years. Learn which drugs are most likely to accumulate, who's at risk, and how to protect yourself.
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Learn how to read prescription and over-the-counter drug labels to avoid dangerous medication errors. Understand active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and what to ask your pharmacist.
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Corticosteroids can cause serious mood and behavioral changes, including psychosis, mania, and depression - especially at high doses or in vulnerable individuals. Learn the signs, risks, and what to do if symptoms appear.
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Digoxin helps manage heart failure and atrial fibrillation, but its narrow safety window makes interactions with other drugs, foods, and supplements dangerous. Learn what to avoid and how to stay safe.
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Hand and foot swelling from medications is common but often ignored. Learn which drugs cause it, when it’s dangerous, and what to do before it turns serious.
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Generic substitution was meant to cut drug costs, but broken reimbursement systems now let PBMs profit while pharmacies struggle and patients pay more. Here’s how the money flows - and who really wins.
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