Lithium carbonate generics require careful serum level monitoring due to their narrow therapeutic index. Switching brands can alter blood levels, risking toxicity or relapse. Learn how formulation differences, dosing timing, and kidney function affect safety and effectiveness.
Learn practical diet and nutrition strategies to keep estradiol levels balanced, covering phytoestrogens, omega‑3s, vitamin D, fiber and more.
Governments don't set prices for generic drugs - they let competition do it. Learn how FDA approvals, FTC enforcement, and market forces keep generic medications affordable without direct price controls.
Benzodiazepines like Xanax and Valium may help with anxiety during pregnancy, but studies link them to increased risks of birth defects, miscarriage, and preterm birth. Learn what the latest research says and what alternatives exist.
Topical steroids treat eczema and psoriasis effectively but can cause skin thinning if misused. Learn how to use them safely with the right dose, duration, and strength to avoid permanent damage.
Switching to generic medications can be safe - but for drugs with a narrow therapeutic index, even small changes in absorption can cause serious effects. Learn when dose adjustments are needed and how to protect yourself.