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Future Economic Trends: Forecasts for Generic Drug Markets
The global generic drug market is set to grow to over $700 billion by 2030, driven by patent expirations, biosimilars, and cost pressures. Discover how India, China, and regulatory shifts are reshaping affordable healthcare.
Medication Safety Basics: How to Use Prescription Drugs Responsibly
Learn how to use prescription drugs safely to avoid errors, interactions, and hospital visits. Discover practical steps to manage your meds, spot red flags, and work with your pharmacist for better outcomes.
How to Discuss Expired Medication Use during Disasters or Shortages
Learn how to safely decide whether to use expired medications during disasters or shortages. Understand which drugs are still effective, which are dangerous, and how to make life-saving choices when no alternatives exist.
Presbyopia: Why You Need Reading Glasses After 40 and What Your Options Really Are
Presbyopia is the natural aging of the eye that makes reading hard after 40. Learn how reading glasses, progressives, and other options work-and what experts say about the best ways to manage it.
Antihistamines: How to Choose the Right OTC Option for Allergies Without Drowsiness
Learn how to choose the safest, most effective OTC antihistamines for allergies without drowsiness. Compare Zyrtec, Claritin, and Allegra, plus dosing tips and what to avoid.
How to Interpret Beyond-Use Dates for Compounded Medications
Beyond-use dates for compounded medications aren't just labels-they're critical safety deadlines. Learn how they're set, why they differ from expiration dates, and how to protect yourself from unsafe meds.
Authorized Generic Pricing: Why They Cost Less Than Brand-Name Drugs
Authorized generics are identical to brand-name drugs but cost significantly less because they skip marketing and brand premiums. Learn how they work, why they’re cheaper, and how to use them to save on prescriptions.
Herbal Teas and Medications: What You Need to Know About Dangerous Interactions
Herbal teas may seem harmless, but they can interfere with medications like blood thinners, statins, and birth control. Learn which teas pose real risks and what to do to stay safe.
Hatch-Waxman Act: How U.S. Law Made Generic Drugs Affordable and Accessible
The Hatch-Waxman Act revolutionized U.S. drug access by creating a fast, affordable path for generic drugs. It saved trillions, boosted competition, and made medicines affordable-while still protecting innovation.