UpScript Medication Encyclopedia - Page 8
St. John’s Wort and Dangerous Drug Interactions: What You Must Know
St. John's Wort may help with mild depression, but it can dangerously reduce the effectiveness of warfarin, birth control, HIV meds, and transplant drugs. Learn the real risks and what you must do to stay safe.
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Why Generic Medications Cost Less for Patients and Insurers
Generic medications cost far less than brand-name drugs because they don’t need expensive clinical trials. They’re just as effective, and with smart shopping, patients can save hundreds a year.
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Safe Topical Medications and Creams During Pregnancy: What You Can and Can’t Use
Learn which topical creams and medications are safe to use during pregnancy, from acne treatments to eczema creams. Avoid risky ingredients and use the safest options with confidence.
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Generic Drug Availability: How Long After Patent Expiration Do They Actually Hit Shelves?
Generic drugs often take years to appear after a brand-name drug’s patent expires due to legal delays, patent thickets, and regulatory hurdles. Learn why cheaper versions don’t hit shelves right away - and what’s being done about it.
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Compare Geriforte Syrup with Top Alternatives for Energy and Immunity Support
Compare Geriforte Syrup with top herbal alternatives like Ashwagandha syrup, Chyawanprash, and Rhodiola for energy, immunity, and stress support. Find out which one suits your needs best.
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Compare Glucophage (Metformin) with Alternatives for Type 2 Diabetes
Compare Glucophage (Metformin) with other type 2 diabetes medications like SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP-1 agonists, and sulfonylureas. Learn which alternatives work best for weight loss, heart health, or budget constraints.
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Specialty Pharmacy: How Providers Dispense Generic Specialty Drugs
Providers play a critical role in ensuring generic specialty drugs are dispensed correctly through specialty pharmacies, managing complex logistics, patient education, and clinical support - even when the drug is no longer branded.
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COVID-19 and Lungs: Long-Term Effects and How to Recover
Many people still struggle with breathing problems after COVID-19. Learn what’s happening in the lungs, why standard tests miss the damage, and how structured rehabilitation can help you recover.
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Seized Counterfeit Medications: Real Cases and What We’ve Learned
Counterfeit medications are a growing global threat, with millions of fake pills and injectables seized each year. Real cases show deadly consequences - from poisoned patients to hospitalizations. Learn how fakes are made, where they come from, and what you can do to stay safe.
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Cross-Border Pharmacy Services in the EU: How Generic Drug Mobility Works Today
Learn how EU citizens can now get generic medications across borders using digital prescriptions. Understand how ePrescription systems, regulatory gaps, and country-specific rules affect access to affordable drugs in 2025.
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