Category: Medications - Page 5

Brand and generic medications have the same active ingredient, but different inactive ingredients called excipients can cause side effects, intolerances, or reduced effectiveness-especially for people on narrow therapeutic index drugs or with allergies.

A detailed comparison of Prasugrel with clopidogrel, ticagrelor and aspirin, covering efficacy, safety, dosing, cost and when each drug is the best choice.

Learn practical self‑care steps to protect liver, skin, and overall health while using ketoconazole, with tips on nutrition, drug interactions, and warning signs.

Learn what antidepressant discontinuation syndrome is, its common symptoms, why some drugs cause worse withdrawal, and how to taper safely to avoid severe effects.

Explore upcoming innovations for levonorgestrel BP, from nanotech and 3D‑printed tablets to personalized dosing and greener manufacturing, and see how they could reshape contraception.

Learn how methylprednisolone works, dosing, benefits, side effects, and safety tips for managing psoriasis symptoms effectively.

A deep dive into Diclofenac gel, its mechanism, and how it stacks up against ibuprofen, ketoprofen, capsaicin, lidocaine and menthol alternatives for various pains.

A detailed comparison of Clarinex (Desloratadine) with other antihistamines, covering effectiveness, side‑effects, cost, and how to choose the best option for your allergies.

A side‑by‑side look at Metformin and its major alternatives, covering effectiveness, safety, cost and when each drug makes sense for type2 diabetes.

Explore how pramipexole, a Parkinson's drug, might help anxiety, its evidence, benefits, risks, and practical tips for patients and doctors.