Opioid-induced itching affects up to 100% of patients receiving spinal morphine. Contrary to old beliefs, histamine release isn't the main cause - nerve pathways are. Discover what treatments actually work, why Benadryl often fails, and how nalbuphine is changing the game.
Steroid eye drops reduce severe eye inflammation but carry risks like glaucoma and cataracts. Learn how to use them safely, recognize warning signs, and monitor for hidden damage before it's too late.
Learn how to use your pharmacy's free consultation service to catch dangerous drug interactions, reduce side effects, and save money on medications. Pharmacists are your best ally for medication safety.
Complex generic drugs face steep scientific and regulatory hurdles that make FDA approval far harder than for simple generics. Learn why only a handful have been approved despite high demand and billion-dollar market potential.
TNF inhibitors help control autoimmune diseases but raise concerns about cancer risk. This article breaks down the real data on skin cancer, lymphoma, and survival rates - and what you should do before starting treatment.
Counterfeit drugs aren't just ineffective-they're often laced with deadly toxins like fentanyl, heavy metals, and antifreeze. Learn how these hidden contaminants kill and how to protect yourself.
Pomelo and Seville orange can be just as dangerous as grapefruit when taken with medications like statins and immunosuppressants. Learn how these citrus fruits interfere with drug metabolism and what you need to do to stay safe.
Learn how to safely use OTC nasal sprays without triggering rebound congestion. Discover the 3-day rule, safer alternatives like saline and steroid sprays, and how to break the cycle if you're already stuck.
Digital therapeutics are now FDA-cleared treatments that help patients take medications correctly. Learn how they work with drugs, where they fall short, and what you need to know in 2025 to use them safely and effectively.
Recent FDA drug safety alerts in 2025 include new opioid risk data, MRI requirements for Alzheimer's drugs, and warnings on ADHD and allergy meds. Know what's changed and what to do next.