MailMyPrescriptions Pharmacy Guide - Page 2

Generic medications can save patients thousands over a lifetime when managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and asthma. Learn how generics work, why they're just as effective, and how to maximize your savings without sacrificing health.

Neoadjuvant therapy treats cancer before surgery to shrink tumors and test drug effectiveness, while adjuvant therapy kills remaining cells after surgery. New data shows neoadjuvant approaches can improve outcomes with fewer side effects.

Isotretinoin is the most effective treatment for severe acne, with 80% of patients achieving long-term clearance. Learn about lab monitoring, dosing, side effects, and why it’s still the gold standard despite its risks.

Learn how lifestyle changes like quitting smoking, eating more vegetables, staying active, and avoiding processed meat can reduce your cancer risk by up to 40%. Discover what chemoprevention is and who should consider it.

Rhabdomyolysis from medication interactions is a life-threatening muscle breakdown condition often caused by statins combined with antibiotics or other drugs. Know the signs, risks, and how to prevent it.

Learn how to read Medication Guides to spot serious drug risks and monitoring requirements. Find out what to look for, how to act on warnings, and why skipping this step can be dangerous.

Switching to generics saves money, but long-term health outcomes aren't always guaranteed. Learn how bioequivalence standards fall short, why some patients feel worse after switching, and what steps you can take to protect your health over time.

Learn how to safely store, transport, and dispose of medications during home renovations or moves to prevent accidents, loss of potency, and child exposure. Practical steps for every type of medicine.

Generic substitution saves money-but only if the reimbursement system works right. Learn how pharmacy payment models, PBM profits, and hidden pricing affect what you pay at the counter.

Slow up-titration schedules help your body adjust to new medications by gradually increasing doses, reducing side effects and improving long-term adherence. Learn how it works for GLP-1 agonists, beta-blockers, and more.