Archive: 2026/02

Statistical Analysis in BE Studies: How Power and Sample Size Determine Success
Medications

Statistical Analysis in BE Studies: How Power and Sample Size Determine Success

Power and sample size are critical in bioequivalence studies. Get them wrong, and your generic drug won’t get approved. Learn how variability, equivalence limits, and study design shape your sample size-and how to avoid common pitfalls.

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Opioid Agreements: Safe Prescribing and Monitoring Practices
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Opioid Agreements: Safe Prescribing and Monitoring Practices

Opioid agreements and PDMPs are essential tools for safe pain management. Learn how they work together to prevent overdose, reduce misuse, and protect patients on long-term opioid therapy.

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Childhood Obesity: Prevention and Family-Based Treatment That Works
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Childhood Obesity: Prevention and Family-Based Treatment That Works

Childhood obesity is best treated through family-based behavioral strategies that change home habits, not just the child's diet. Evidence shows this approach works better than any other, with lasting results for kids and parents alike.

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Are generic drugs as safe as brands? Clinical evidence reveals the truth
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Are generic drugs as safe as brands? Clinical evidence reveals the truth

Clinical evidence shows generic drugs are as safe and effective as brand-name drugs for most people. But for thyroid, blood thinners, and seizure medications, small differences can matter. Here's what you need to know.

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Uremic Symptoms: Nausea, Itch, and When to Start Dialysis
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Uremic Symptoms: Nausea, Itch, and When to Start Dialysis

Uremic symptoms like nausea and itching signal advanced kidney failure. Learn when dialysis is truly needed-not based on numbers alone, but on how you feel.

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Antibiotics and Warfarin: How to Prevent Dangerous INR Spikes and Bleeding
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Antibiotics and Warfarin: How to Prevent Dangerous INR Spikes and Bleeding

Antibiotics can dangerously raise INR levels in warfarin users, leading to life-threatening bleeding. Learn which antibiotics pose the highest risk, how to monitor your INR, and what steps to take to prevent serious complications.

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Insurance Coverage of Authorized Generics: How Formulary Placement Affects Costs and Access
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Insurance Coverage of Authorized Generics: How Formulary Placement Affects Costs and Access

Authorized generics offer brand-name drug effectiveness at generic prices. Learn how insurance formularies place them, why they save money, and how to ensure you get the best coverage.

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Monoclonal Antibody Biosimilars: Examples and Clinical Uses
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Monoclonal Antibody Biosimilars: Examples and Clinical Uses

Monoclonal antibody biosimilars offer proven, cost-effective alternatives to expensive biologic drugs like Herceptin and Rituxan. With multiple approved examples and growing clinical use, they're changing cancer and autoimmune care without sacrificing safety.

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TRICARE Generic Drug Coverage: Military Health Insurance Guide for 2026
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TRICARE Generic Drug Coverage: Military Health Insurance Guide for 2026

TRICARE covers over 5,500 generic and brand-name drugs. Learn how to check formulary status, compare copays for military pharmacies, home delivery, and retail options, and navigate prior authorizations. Updated for 2026 with latest copay changes.

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Early Warning Signs of Dangerous Medication Side Effects: What to Watch For
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Early Warning Signs of Dangerous Medication Side Effects: What to Watch For

Learn the early warning signs of dangerous medication side effects that could be life-threatening. Know when to act fast, what symptoms to watch for, and how to protect yourself from serious drug reactions.

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