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Are Generic Drugs Just As Safe As Brand Name Drugs?

A brief overview of generic and brand name drugs, how they differ, and what precautions you might need to take with some generic drugs.

Vyepti: Uses, How It Works, and Common Side Effects

Vyepti (eptinezumab-jjmr) is used to prevent migraines and is given as an IV infusion every 3 months (four times a year). Vyepti infusion helps reduce monthly migraine days for chronic migraines and episodic migraines in adults so that you may have more migraine-free days.

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Teaching Kids About Using Medicine Safely

Kids grow up fast. As they do we teach them as much as we can about safety. Watch this video for tips from an FDA pediatrician on teaching older kids about using medicine safely.

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Normal A1C Levels Explained

An A1C level below 5.7% is considered normal for individuals without diabetes. This indicates that your average blood sugar levels over the past 2-3 months have been in a healthy range. However, your A1C goal can depend on your age and medical conditions.

Avoiding Drug Interactions

This FDA Consumer Update video provides helpful tips to avoid the three main types of interactions: drugs with food and beverages, drugs with dietary supplements, and drugs with other drugs.