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Doctor Attitudes Toward Generic Drugs: What Providers Really Think

By : Archer Hamilton
Date : Feb 1 2026

Many doctors still hesitate to prescribe generic drugs despite their proven effectiveness and cost savings. This article explores why provider attitudes vary, what influences their decisions, and how education and communication can close the trust gap.

Antiemetics and Parkinson’s Medications: Avoiding Dangerous Dopamine Interactions

By : Archer Hamilton
Date : Jan 31 2026

Many antiemetics worsen Parkinson’s symptoms by blocking dopamine. Learn which drugs are dangerous, which are safe, and how to avoid life-altering mistakes. Domperidone, cyclizine, and ginger are safer alternatives.

Antihistamines and Dementia Risk: What You Need to Know About Long-Term Use

By : Archer Hamilton
Date : Jan 28 2026

First-generation antihistamines like Benadryl may increase dementia risk in older adults due to anticholinergic effects. Second-generation options are safer. Learn what the science says and what to do instead.

Pharmacy Reimbursement Models: How Laws Shape Generic Drug Payments

By : Archer Hamilton
Date : Jan 27 2026

How federal and state laws shape generic drug payments through MAC pricing, Medicare Part D, PBMs, and substitution rules-and what patients and pharmacists can do about it.

Weight Loss Medications: GLP-1 Agonists vs. Older Drugs

By : Archer Hamilton
Date : Jan 26 2026

GLP-1 agonists like Wegovy and Zepbound offer far greater weight loss than older drugs like phentermine or orlistat, but they're expensive, require injections, and come with side effects. Learn how they compare and who benefits most.

Continuous Glucose Monitors: How CGMs Work and Who Benefits

By : Archer Hamilton
Date : Jan 26 2026

Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) track blood sugar 24/7 using a small sensor under the skin. They help prevent dangerous lows, reduce A1C, and improve quality of life for people with diabetes-especially those on insulin.

How to Talk to Your Doctor About Generic Medications

By : Archer Hamilton
Date : Jan 24 2026

Learn how to confidently talk to your doctor about generic medications, understand why they work just as well as brand-name drugs, and how switching can save you money without risking your health.

QR Codes on Drug Labels: Real-Time Safety Updates

By : Archer Hamilton
Date : Jan 23 2026

QR codes on drug labels now deliver real-time safety updates, replacing outdated printed leaflets with dynamic, cloud-based information that helps patients and providers avoid dangerous drug interactions and recalls.

Crushing Tablets and Splitting Pills: What’s Safe and What’s Not

By : Archer Hamilton
Date : Jan 22 2026

Crushing or splitting pills can save money-but it can also be dangerous. Learn which medications are safe to alter, which are deadly to crush, and how to do it safely if you must.

Antibiotics and Dairy: Why Timing Matters for Drug Absorption

By : Archer Hamilton
Date : Jan 21 2026

Dairy products like milk and yogurt can block the absorption of certain antibiotics, reducing their effectiveness. Learn which ones are affected, how long to wait, and what to do if you accidentally take them together.