Shedding Light on the Risks
& Benefits of Medications 
Drug holidays are often discussed on social media, particularly for ADHD medications and GLP-1s.
Sep 30, 2026
As online weight-loss clinics boom, reports of GLP-1 overdoses, dosing mistakes, and hospitalizations are climbing
Jun 3, 2026
Online teleprescribing platforms promise fast access to medication. Critics say the model can bypass safeguards and leave patients in the dark about risks
Mar 26, 2026
Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions
Dec 3, 2025
Experts discuss whether it's safe to take GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic or Wegovy with Adderall, including considerations regarding delayed absorption, heart rate, blood pressure, and weight loss
Aug 10, 2026
Millions of Americans take statins to manage cholesterol. Here's what to know before adding CoQ10 to the mix — and why warfarin users should pay special attention
Jun 17, 2026
Coffee and tea can reduce iron absorption, but it’s not because of caffeine.
May 26, 2026
Mixing cold medicines can mean doubling up on the same ingredients. Here’s what to check before combining products like Sudafed and DayQuil
Feb 18, 2026
Antipsychotics are commonly used to manage agitation in people with dementia, despite serious risks — including an FDA warning of an increased risk of death
Oct 5, 2026
More older adults are taking five or more medications, but potentially dangerous drug combinations appear to be declining
Oct 2, 2026
I went to Washington, D.C., to push for greater accountability and stronger safety protections for patients who rely on brand-name and generic drugs
Oct 1, 2026 Drug holidays are often discussed on social media, particularly for ADHD medications and GLP-1s.
Sep 30, 2026
Safety updates sourced directly from the FDA's Drug Safety Database, presented in clear and accessible language
Aug 24, 2026
Safety updates sourced directly from the FDA's Drug Safety Database, presented in clear and accessible language
Aug 19, 2026
Safety updates sourced directly from the FDA's Drug Safety Database, presented in clear and accessible language
Jul 24, 2026
Safety updates sourced directly from the FDA's Drug Safety Database, presented in clear and accessible language
Jun 25, 2026
Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions
Sep 29, 2026
Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions
Sep 25, 2026
Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions.
Sep 21, 2026
Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions
Sep 14, 2026 Antipsychotics are commonly used to manage agitation in people with dementia, despite serious risks — including an FDA warning of an increased risk of death
Oct 5, 2026 More older adults are taking five or more medications, but potentially dangerous drug combinations appear to be declining
Oct 2, 2026 I went to Washington, D.C., to push for greater accountability and stronger safety protections for patients who rely on brand-name and generic drugs
Oct 1, 2026 Drug holidays are often discussed on social media, particularly for ADHD medications and GLP-1s. But while planned breaks make sense for certain drugs, for others they’re unproven, and potentially risky
Sep 30, 2026 Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions
Sep 29, 2026 Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions
Sep 25, 2026 Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions.
Sep 21, 2026
From prompting confusion about side effects to raising concerns about health conditions, a new MedShadow national poll shows why many Americans want more regulation on prescription drug advertising
Sep 18, 2026
Results from a new national poll show broad support for fewer prescription drug ads, and tighter rules governing how they’re regulated
Sep 15, 2026 Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions
Sep 14, 2026
Simtriyo is being promoted as a new kind of ADHD drug that may help with emotional dysregulation. But the strongest evidence so far is for core ADHD symptoms, and questions remain about how it compares to existing treatments
Sep 11, 2026
Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions
Sep 10, 2026
Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions
Sep 8, 2026
Scientists have identified genetic variants that make certain medications far more toxic for some people. The challenge is getting that information into the exam room
Sep 1, 2026
Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions
Aug 31, 2026
Could some cancer patients get the same benefit from less medication? Researchers are challenging standard doses that can bring serious side effects and staggering costs.
Aug 27, 2026
Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions
Aug 25, 2026 Safety updates sourced directly from the FDA's Drug Safety Database, presented in clear and accessible language
Aug 24, 2026
Rapamycin has become a favorite among longevity enthusiasts. Now, some fertility specialists are prescribing it off-label to improve IVF outcomes, while others say the evidence isn't strong enough to justify its use
Aug 21, 2026
Get the latest FDA updates on medication recalls, manufacturing violations, and quality concerns that could affect your prescriptions
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