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Azathioprine and allopurinol together can redirect toxic metabolite buildup in IBD patients, boosting therapeutic effects while protecting the liver. Learn how LDAA therapy works, who benefits, and why proper dosing is critical.

HPV infections cause nearly all cervical cancers, but vaccination and modern screening can prevent them. Learn how HPV testing, self-sampling, and vaccines work together to stop cancer before it starts.

Smart pill caps and dispensers help seniors and chronic illness patients take medications on time by using lights, alarms, and remote alerts. Learn which devices work best, how they’re covered by Medicare, and real stories of lives changed.

Generic drugs save Americans billions each year-offering the same effectiveness as brand-name drugs at 80% lower cost. Learn how they work, why prices drop so dramatically, and how to save on prescriptions without sacrificing quality.

Organ transplant recipients must take lifelong immunosuppressant drugs to prevent rejection, but these medications carry serious risks including kidney damage, diabetes, infections, and cancer. Learn how drug interactions, side effects, and new treatments affect daily life.

Generic drugs are available worldwide, but prices, quality, and usage vary dramatically by country. Why do Americans pay more for the same pills? And why do some nations avoid generics entirely?

Patent exclusivity and market exclusivity are two separate legal tools that protect drugs in the U.S. One comes from the patent office, the other from the FDA. Understanding the difference explains why some drugs stay expensive for decades.

Pharmaceutical equivalence ensures generic drugs have the same active ingredient and dose as brand-name versions. But it doesn't guarantee they work the same in your body. Here's what you need to know to use generics safely.

Dextromethorphan in common cough syrups can trigger serotonin syndrome when mixed with MAOIs - a potentially fatal interaction. Learn the risks, symptoms, and safe alternatives.

Chronic insomnia isn't solved by just avoiding caffeine or turning off screens. Learn why CBT-I is the only proven long-term solution-and how to start it, even without a therapist.