eDrugstore.com: Your Ultimate Pharmaceuticals Guide - Page 7

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Dec

Posted by Julian Stirling

How to Prevent Medication Errors During Care Transitions and Discharge

Medication errors during care transitions cause avoidable harm and hospital readmissions. Learn how medication reconciliation, pharmacist-led processes, and patient involvement can prevent these errors and improve safety at discharge.

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Dec

Posted by Julian Stirling

Urticaria and Angioedema Treatment: What Works for Acute and Chronic Hives

Learn how to treat acute and chronic hives and angioedema correctly-why antihistamines work for some swelling but not others, when to use epinephrine, and why steroids often do more harm than good.

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Dec

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Weight Loss Plateaus: Why Your Metabolism Slows Down and How to Break Through

Weight loss plateaus happen because your metabolism adapts to lower calories. Learn why your body slows down, how to reverse it with diet breaks and protein, and what actually works to break through.

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Dec

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Contact Lens Safety: Hygiene, Solutions, and Wear Time

Learn the essential rules for contact lens safety: proper hand hygiene, correct solution use, and safe wear time to prevent eye infections and protect your vision.

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Dec

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Salt Substitutes and ACE Inhibitors or ARBs: Hidden Potassium Risks

Salt substitutes with potassium chloride can cause dangerous hyperkalemia when taken with ACE inhibitors or ARBs. Learn who’s at risk, what symptoms to watch for, and safer ways to reduce sodium without endangering your heart.

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Dec

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The Science Behind Nevirapine: How It Blocks HIV Replication

Nevirapine blocks HIV by disabling the reverse transcriptase enzyme, preventing the virus from copying itself. Used in combination therapy, it remains vital in low-resource settings despite newer alternatives.

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Dec

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Generics vs Brand Biologics: How Much Do They Really Cost?

Biosimilars offer up to 80% savings compared to brand biologics, yet less than 20% of patients use them. Learn why the cost difference is so large, how they compare in safety, and how to access lower-priced alternatives.

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Nov

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Basal-Bolus vs Premixed Insulin: Side Effects and Daily Life Impact

Basal-bolus and premixed insulin offer different trade-offs in side effects and daily life. Basal-bolus gives better control and flexibility but needs more injections. Premixed is simpler but carries higher hypoglycemia risk. Which fits your life?

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Nov

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Anticholinergic Effects of Antihistamines: Dry Mouth, Constipation, Urinary Issues

First-generation antihistamines like Benadryl can cause dry mouth, constipation, and urinary issues due to anticholinergic effects. Learn why newer options are safer and how to switch without sacrificing allergy relief.

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Nov

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Packaging and Labeling: How to Verify the Authenticity of Generic Medicines

Learn how to spot counterfeit generic medicines by checking packaging, using UV lights, scanning barcodes, and understanding the role of spectroscopy. Discover why generics are more vulnerable and what you can do to protect yourself.

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