TheOnlineClinic.co.uk - Your Guide to Pharmaceuticals - Page 2

FDA-Approved Medications You Can Flush: What’s on the List and When to Do It
Alistair Fothergill 1 January 2026 10 Comments

Only 15 FDA-approved medications should ever be flushed. Learn which ones, why they’re on the list, and when flushing is the safest option to prevent accidental overdose or death.

Read More
Medication Guides: What They Are and Why You Need Them for Safety
Alistair Fothergill 31 December 2025 8 Comments

Medication Guides are FDA-mandated safety documents that explain serious risks of certain prescription drugs in plain language. Learn why they matter, what's in them, and how to use them to protect your health.

Read More
How to Check Lot Numbers and Recalls When Clearing Expired Meds
Alistair Fothergill 30 December 2025 10 Comments

Learn how to safely clear expired medications by checking the printed expiration date and verifying lot numbers against FDA recalls. Never guess expiration dates from lot numbers-this guide shows you the right steps.

Read More
Retinal Vein Occlusion: Risk Factors and What Injections Can Do
Alistair Fothergill 28 December 2025 0 Comments

Retinal vein occlusion causes sudden vision loss due to blocked retinal veins. Learn the key risk factors like high blood pressure and diabetes, and how anti-VEGF injections can restore vision - along with real-world challenges like cost and treatment fatigue.

Read More
Severe Adverse Drug Reactions: When to Seek Emergency Help
Alistair Fothergill 27 December 2025 12 Comments

Severe adverse drug reactions can be life-threatening. Learn the warning signs like anaphylaxis, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and DRESS - and when to call emergency services immediately to save a life.

Read More
Nociceptive Pain: How Tissue Injury Works and Why NSAIDs Often Beat Acetaminophen
Alistair Fothergill 26 December 2025 15 Comments

Nociceptive pain comes from tissue injury and responds best to targeted treatment. Learn why NSAIDs work better than acetaminophen for swelling and inflammation-and when to use each safely.

Read More
Team-Based Care: How Multidisciplinary Teams Improve Generic Prescribing Outcomes
Alistair Fothergill 25 December 2025 14 Comments

Team-based care improves generic prescribing by combining doctors, pharmacists, and nurses to reduce errors, cut costs, and boost adherence. Learn how this model works, who benefits, and why it's becoming standard in chronic disease management.

Read More
Quality Assurance Units: Why Independent Oversight Is Non-Negotiable in Production
Alistair Fothergill 24 December 2025 14 Comments

Quality assurance units must operate independently to ensure product safety and regulatory compliance. Learn why separating quality from production isn't optional - and what happens when it's ignored.

Read More
How Second and Third Generic Drugs Drive Down Prescription Prices
Alistair Fothergill 23 December 2025 15 Comments

Second and third generic drug manufacturers drive the biggest price drops in prescription medications. Learn how competition after patent expiration saves patients billions and what’s blocking more entry.

Read More
How to Check Formularies and Preferred Drug Lists Before Prescribing
Alistair Fothergill 22 December 2025 13 Comments

Learn how to check formularies and preferred drug lists before prescribing to avoid coverage denials, delays, and patient cost shocks. Essential steps for 2025.

Read More