NorthDrugstore: Medication and Disease Information Portal - Page 2
Calcium and vitamin D supplements alone won't prevent fractures for most people. Learn which bone-building medications actually work, who needs them, and how to avoid common mistakes that put you at risk.
Jan, 30 2026
Desloratadine and loratadine are both non-sedating allergy meds, but desloratadine is more potent, lasts longer, and works better for nasal congestion. Learn the key differences in dosing, side effects, and real-world effectiveness.
Jan, 29 2026
Authorized generics offer the exact same medication as brand-name drugs at lower prices. Learn how to safely switch, avoid insurance traps, and ensure therapeutic consistency-especially for critical medications.
Jan, 28 2026
Fentanyl in counterfeit pills is killing thousands. These fake drugs look real but can be deadly in tiny doses. Learn how to recognize the risks, use fentanyl test strips, and carry Narcan to prevent overdose.
Jan, 26 2026
Learn how stress, infections, and skin barrier care trigger psoriasis flares-and what you can do daily to reduce them. Evidence-based strategies for better skin and fewer flare-ups.
Jan, 23 2026
Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis both treat kidney failure, but they work in very different ways. Learn how each affects your body, lifestyle, and long-term health to make the best choice for you.
Jan, 22 2026
Fentanyl patches are powerful but dangerous. Learn the real risks of overdose and withdrawal, how to use them safely, and what to do if you need to stop - with clear, life-saving facts.
Jan, 21 2026
Generic medications offer the same effectiveness as brand-name drugs at up to 85% lower cost. Learn how to save hundreds a month by switching safely and where to find the best prices.
Jan, 19 2026
Using household spoons to measure children's medicine is dangerous and inaccurate. Learn why milliliter-based dosing with oral syringes is the only safe choice-and how to avoid deadly mistakes.
Jan, 18 2026
Switching to a generic medication can save money, but not all generics work the same. Learn how to track effectiveness, recognize warning signs, and take action if your drug isn't working after a switch.
Jan, 16 2026