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Authorized Generics: Same Drug, Different Label - What You Need to Know

Authorized Generics: Same Drug, Different Label - What You Need to Know

Authorized generics are the exact same drug as the brand-name version, made by the same company, but sold under a generic label. Learn how they work, why they exist, and how to spot them to save money without sacrificing quality.

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Explore why genotype 3 hepatitis C often causes stubborn fatigue, the biological reasons behind it, and practical steps to manage and recover from this symptom.

Echinacea and Immunosuppressants: What You Need to Know About the Risk
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Echinacea and Immunosuppressants: What You Need to Know About the Risk

Echinacea may seem like a safe immune booster, but for people on immunosuppressants, it can interfere with life-saving medications. Learn why experts warn against using it after transplants or for autoimmune conditions.

Why Some People React Differently to Generic Medications
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Why Some People React Differently to Generic Medications

Not all generic medications work the same for everyone. While FDA-approved as bioequivalent, small differences in inactive ingredients and absorption can cause serious reactions in some patients-especially with narrow therapeutic index drugs like levothyroxine and warfarin.

Chloramphenicol vs Alternative Antibiotics: Benefits, Risks & When to Use
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Chloramphenicol vs Alternative Antibiotics: Benefits, Risks & When to Use

A detailed look at Chloramphenicol, its clinical uses, safety concerns, and how it stacks up against common alternatives such as Azithromycin, Ciprofloxacin, and Doxycycline.

Natrise (Tolvaptan) vs Alternatives: What Works Best for Hyponatremia?
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Natrise (Tolvaptan) vs Alternatives: What Works Best for Hyponatremia?

Natrise (tolvaptan) raises sodium levels fast but carries liver risks and high costs. Learn how fluid restriction, urea, demeclocycline, and salt tablets compare as safer, cheaper alternatives for hyponatremia.