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Multicultural Perspectives on Generics: How Culture Shapes Patient Trust and Adherence
Cultural beliefs about pill appearance, ingredients like gelatin, and trust in healthcare shape how patients use generic medications. Learn how religion, color, and misinformation affect adherence - and what patients and providers can do about it.
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Polypharmacy increases the risk of dangerous drug interactions, falls, and hospitalizations in older adults. Learn how to spot high-risk medication combinations using a simple checklist based on the Beers Criteria and real-world data.
Published ON: 21 NovCultural beliefs about pill appearance, ingredients like gelatin, and trust in healthcare shape how patients use generic medications. Learn how religion, color, and misinformation affect adherence - and what patients and providers can do about it.
Published ON: 22 NovEulexin (flutamide) was once a standard prostate cancer hormone therapy, but newer drugs like enzalutamide and apalutamide are now safer and more effective. Learn how they compare and why doctors are moving away from flutamide.
Published ON: 18 NovExplore how the EU's multi-track regulatory system for generic medicines affects drug availability, pricing, and competition across member states-with key updates from the 2025 Pharma Package reforms.
Published ON: 17 NovLearn how to spot the signs of a sedative or sleep medication overdose before it’s too late. From unresponsiveness to slow breathing, knowing what to look for can save a life.
Published ON: 19 Nov