AIPCTShop: Pharmaceuticals, Medication & Supplements Guide - Page 6
1.12.2025
Melatonin vs Alternatives: What Actually Works for Sleep
Melatonin isn't the only sleep aid out there. Learn how alternatives like magnesium, valerian root, L-theanine, and CBT-I compare - and which one actually works for your type of insomnia.
29.11.2025
Pregnancy and Sleep: How to Manage Apnea, Reflux, and Positioning for Better Rest
Pregnancy can disrupt sleep with apnea, reflux, and positioning issues. Learn how CPAP, side sleeping, wedge pillows, and safe reflux remedies can improve rest and reduce risks like preeclampsia and gestational diabetes.
28.11.2025
Common Translation Issues on Prescription Labels and How to Get Help
Many prescription labels are translated poorly by machines, leading to dangerous errors. Learn why this happens, who’s at risk, and how to get accurate translations to protect your health.
27.11.2025
Authorized Generics vs Traditional Generics: What You Need to Know
Learn the real difference between authorized generics and traditional generics - why one is identical to the brand-name drug and the other isn't. Know what you're getting when your prescription is switched.
26.11.2025
NTI Drug List: Common Medications with Narrow Therapeutic Windows
NTI drugs have a tiny margin between effective and toxic doses. Learn which common medications like warfarin, lithium, and digoxin fall into this high-risk category and why strict monitoring is essential for safety.
25.11.2025
False Drug Allergy Labels: How Testing Can Save Your Life and Expand Treatment Options
Over 95% of people labeled penicillin-allergic aren’t truly allergic. Testing can safely remove false labels, unlock better antibiotics, reduce resistance, and save thousands in healthcare costs.
24.11.2025
Neck Pain: How to Treat Cervical Strain and Get Back to Normal
Cervical strain is the most common cause of neck pain, often from poor posture or sudden movements. Learn how to treat it with movement, ice, and strength exercises-and prevent it from becoming chronic.
23.11.2025
Perception vs Reality: Why Generics Seem Less Effective Than Brand-Name Drugs
Generics are scientifically identical to brand-name drugs but often seem less effective due to perception, packaging, and the nocebo effect. Learn why this gap exists-and how to bridge it.
22.11.2025
ACE Inhibitors and ARBs: Understanding Interactions and Cross-Reactivity Risks
ACE inhibitors and ARBs are both used for high blood pressure and kidney protection, but combining them increases the risk of dangerous side effects like hyperkalemia and kidney failure. Learn why doctors now avoid this combo and what safer alternatives exist.
21.11.2025
FDA Authorization of Generics: Legal Basis and Approval Process
Learn how the FDA legally approves generic drugs through the Hatch-Waxman Act and ANDA process, ensuring safe, affordable alternatives to brand-name medications with the same active ingredients and bioequivalence.