Posted By Kieran Beauchamp On 16 Dec 2025 Comments (13)
TNF inhibitors are biologic drugs that block tumor necrosis factor alpha to reduce inflammation in autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's. They offer significant relief but carry infection risks and aren't effective for everyone.
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Posted By Kieran Beauchamp On 15 Dec 2025 Comments (11)
Global Substitution Orders (GSOs) let debt buyers replace original creditors across thousands of cases with one court order. Learn how the UK leads in efficiency, why other countries lag, and what's next for cross-border legal substitution.
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Posted By Kieran Beauchamp On 15 Dec 2025 Comments (10)
Market exclusivity extensions let pharmaceutical companies delay generic competition for years beyond patent expiration using FDA-granted protections like orphan drug status and pediatric extensions. Here's how they work-and why they're costing patients billions.
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Posted By Kieran Beauchamp On 12 Dec 2025 Comments (8)
The FDA's Orange Book database lists approved drugs, their patents, and therapeutic equivalence ratings - helping pharmacists, generic manufacturers, and patients know when cheaper alternatives are legally available.
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Posted By Kieran Beauchamp On 10 Dec 2025 Comments (12)
Pill splitting can cut medication costs by up to 50%, but only if done safely. Learn which pills can be split, how to use a pill splitter correctly, and safer alternatives to avoid dangerous dosing errors.
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Posted By Kieran Beauchamp On 8 Dec 2025 Comments (11)
Genetic factors can make some people far more likely to suffer dangerous drug side effects. Learn how your DNA affects how you process medications-and what you can do about it.
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Posted By Kieran Beauchamp On 7 Dec 2025 Comments (15)
Macrolide antibiotics like azithromycin and clarithromycin can prolong the QT interval and trigger dangerous heart rhythms, especially in high-risk patients. Learn who's most at risk and how to avoid life-threatening complications.
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Posted By Kieran Beauchamp On 6 Dec 2025 Comments (8)
Metabolic syndrome links waist size, high triglycerides, and poor glucose control through insulin resistance. Learn how these three factors drive heart disease and diabetes-and what actually works to reverse them.
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Posted By Kieran Beauchamp On 5 Dec 2025 Comments (16)
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the myelin sheath around nerves, causing vision loss, fatigue, and mobility issues. Learn how it starts, what triggers it, and how modern treatments are changing outcomes.
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Posted By Kieran Beauchamp On 4 Dec 2025 Comments (14)
Understand how 2025 Medicare Part D formulary changes are pushing patients toward generics and biosimilars, what it means for your costs, and how to protect your access to essential medications.
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