RxSpark Pharmaceuticals Resource Centre - Page 2

Pharmacist Role with Biosimilars: Counseling and Substitution
Pharmacist Role with Biosimilars: Counseling and Substitution
Pharmacists play a critical role in helping patients switch to biosimilars through counseling, substitution, and education. Learn how they drive adoption, navigate state laws, and ensure patient safety with these complex biologic medications.
Traveling With Medications: Security, Storage, and Refills Guide for 2026
Traveling With Medications: Security, Storage, and Refills Guide for 2026
Learn how to travel safely with medications in 2026-covering TSA rules, international bans, storage tips for insulin, refills abroad, and what to do if your meds get confiscated. Essential for anyone with chronic conditions.
Ototoxic Medications: How Common Drugs Can Damage Your Hearing and What to Watch For
Ototoxic Medications: How Common Drugs Can Damage Your Hearing and What to Watch For
Many common medications can silently damage your hearing. Learn which drugs are most risky, how to spot early signs of hearing loss, and what monitoring can do to protect your hearing before it's too late.
Generics vs Brand Drugs: What Your Insurance Actually Covers
Generics vs Brand Drugs: What Your Insurance Actually Covers
Discover how insurance policies treat generic and brand-name drugs differently, why generics cost less, when you can get the brand, and what to do if a switch doesn’t work for you.
Green Leafy Vegetables and Warfarin: Why Consistency Beats Avoidance
Green Leafy Vegetables and Warfarin: Why Consistency Beats Avoidance
You don't need to avoid green leafy vegetables on warfarin-just eat the same amount every day. Consistency keeps your INR stable and reduces bleeding and clotting risks.
Generic Drug Approval Standards: Safety, Quality, and Strength Requirements
Generic Drug Approval Standards: Safety, Quality, and Strength Requirements
Learn how the FDA ensures generic drugs meet the same safety, quality, and strength standards as brand-name medications through bioequivalence testing, strict manufacturing rules, and rigorous inspections.
Head Injury While on Blood Thinners: When to Get Imaging
Head Injury While on Blood Thinners: When to Get Imaging
If you're on blood thinners and suffer a head injury, even a minor one, you need immediate medical evaluation. Delayed brain bleeds are common and dangerous. Here's when to get a CT scan and what to do next.
Immune-Related Adverse Events: How to Spot and Manage irAEs During Cancer Immunotherapy
Immune-Related Adverse Events: How to Spot and Manage irAEs During Cancer Immunotherapy
Learn how to recognize and manage immune-related adverse events (irAEs) caused by cancer immunotherapy. From early symptoms to steroid protocols and second-line treatments, this guide covers what patients and caregivers need to know.
Seized Counterfeit Medications: Real Cases and What We’ve Learned
Seized Counterfeit Medications: Real Cases and What We’ve Learned
Counterfeit medications are killing people worldwide. Real cases from 2025 show how fake weight-loss drugs, Botox, and HIV meds are being seized - and what we must do to stop them.
Heart Valve Diseases: Understanding Stenosis, Regurgitation, and Modern Surgical Treatments
Heart Valve Diseases: Understanding Stenosis, Regurgitation, and Modern Surgical Treatments
Heart valve diseases like stenosis and regurgitation are common but often missed. Learn how they affect blood flow, the symptoms to watch for, and modern treatments like TAVR and MitraClip that restore quality of life.