RxSpark Pharmaceuticals Resource Centre - Page 2
The ANDA process is the legal pathway for generic drug approval in the U.S., requiring strict proof of bioequivalence, identical formulation, and cGMP compliance under the Hatch-Waxman Act. Learn the key requirements, fees, and common pitfalls.
Senior patient education materials must be simple, visual, and tested with older adults to work. Learn what makes them effective, where to find free trusted resources, and how to use teach-back to ensure understanding.
Insurers push for generic drugs to cut costs, but providers are fighting back against rigid substitution rules that ignore patient safety. Learn how doctors navigate prior auth, state laws, and electronic systems to protect their patients.
Learn how to spot dangerous medication advice on social media, avoid scams, and protect your health with simple verification steps backed by CDC, FDA, and medical experts.
Learn how to check formularies and preferred drug lists before prescribing to avoid coverage denials, high out-of-pocket costs, and treatment delays for your patients. Essential for doctors in 2025.
Learn how to store medications properly to prevent early expiration, avoid health risks, and save money. Discover the top storage mistakes, what each type of drug needs, and how to spot when meds have gone bad.
Learn how to stay healthy while traveling with essential advice on vaccines, malaria prevention, and safe food practices. Avoid common illnesses like hepatitis A and travelers' diarrhea with proven, science-backed strategies.
Traveling with blood thinners is safe if you plan ahead. Learn how to manage DOACs and warfarin abroad, stay hydrated, move during flights, avoid risks, and what to do in an emergency.
Polypharmacy - taking five or more medications - puts older adults at high risk of dangerous drug interactions, falls, and hospitalizations. This checklist helps you identify risky combinations and take control of your meds before it's too late.
Thiazolidinediones like pioglitazone and rosiglitazone help control blood sugar but carry a serious risk of fluid retention that can worsen heart failure. Learn who should avoid them and what safer alternatives exist.