Author: Ellison Greystone

How to Use Dosing Syringes and Oral Dispensers for Kids’ Medicines Accurately and Safely

Posted by Ellison Greystone on Dec, 30 2025

How to Use Dosing Syringes and Oral Dispensers for Kids’ Medicines Accurately and Safely

Learn how to safely and accurately give liquid medicine to kids using dosing syringes. Avoid common mistakes, choose the right syringe size, and follow proven techniques to prevent overdosing or underdosing.

How to Manage Motion Sickness and Jet Lag Medications Safely

Posted by Ellison Greystone on Dec, 29 2025

How to Manage Motion Sickness and Jet Lag Medications Safely

Learn how to safely use motion sickness and jet lag medications, including scopolamine, melatonin, and Dramamine. Discover timing tips, side effects, and when to skip pills entirely.

Bioequivalence of Combination Products: Special Testing Challenges

Posted by Ellison Greystone on Dec, 28 2025

Bioequivalence of Combination Products: Special Testing Challenges

Bioequivalence testing for combination products like fixed-dose pills, topical creams, and inhalers is far more complex than for single-drug generics. Learn why these products face higher failure rates, longer approval times, and how new science is helping bring affordable alternatives to market.

Compounding Pharmacies: Reliable Alternatives When Prescription Drugs Are Unavailable

Posted by Ellison Greystone on Dec, 27 2025

Compounding Pharmacies: Reliable Alternatives When Prescription Drugs Are Unavailable

When prescription drugs are unavailable due to shortages, compounding pharmacies offer customized, safe alternatives tailored to individual needs-from allergen-free formulas to child-friendly liquids. Learn how they work and when to use them.

Antiplatelet Side Effects: Clopidogrel, Prasugrel, and Ticagrelor Compared

Posted by Ellison Greystone on Dec, 26 2025

Antiplatelet Side Effects: Clopidogrel, Prasugrel, and Ticagrelor Compared

Clopidogrel, prasugrel, and ticagrelor are key antiplatelet drugs for preventing heart attacks and stent clots. Each has different side effects: bleeding risks, breathing trouble, and genetic response issues. Learn how they compare and which one may be right for you.

Monoclonal Antibody Biosimilars: Examples and Clinical Uses

Posted by Ellison Greystone on Dec, 25 2025

Monoclonal Antibody Biosimilars: Examples and Clinical Uses

Monoclonal antibody biosimilars offer proven, lower-cost alternatives to expensive biologic drugs for cancer and autoimmune diseases. Learn which ones are approved, how they compare, and why they're changing patient care.

Bile Acid Diarrhea: How to Diagnose, Use Binders, and Adjust Your Diet

Posted by Ellison Greystone on Dec, 22 2025

Bile Acid Diarrhea: How to Diagnose, Use Binders, and Adjust Your Diet

Bile acid diarrhea is a common but often misdiagnosed cause of chronic watery diarrhea. Learn how to get tested, which binders work best, and simple diet changes that can stop symptoms fast.

Specialty Pharmacy and Generics: Key Practice Challenges and Opportunities

Posted by Ellison Greystone on Dec, 21 2025

Specialty Pharmacy and Generics: Key Practice Challenges and Opportunities

Specialty pharmacy handles high-cost, complex medications for chronic conditions. As generics and biosimilars enter this space, pharmacists face new challenges in patient safety, PBM policies, and supply chain management.

Psychiatric Medication Combinations: Generic Alternatives and What You Need to Know

Posted by Ellison Greystone on Dec, 19 2025

Psychiatric Medication Combinations: Generic Alternatives and What You Need to Know

Combining psychiatric medications can improve treatment for resistant depression and bipolar disorder-but switching to generics can trigger relapse. Learn which combinations are most at risk and how to protect your mental health.

Pharmaceutical Equivalence for Generics: What It Really Means When You Pick a Generic Drug

Posted by Ellison Greystone on Dec, 18 2025

Pharmaceutical Equivalence for Generics: What It Really Means When You Pick a Generic Drug

Pharmaceutical equivalence ensures generic drugs contain the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as brand-name drugs. Learn what this means for safety, effectiveness, and when to ask questions about your prescription.