Why are Generic Versions Cheaper Than Brand-Name Drugs?
Developing new drugs is a very lengthy and expensive process. Estimates have ranged from $1 billion to as high as $2.8 billion for a single drug before any revenue from sales. The process can take as long as ten years, including clinical trials, which alone take six to seven years on average. Also, there is […]
The Role of COX Enzymes in Pain and Inflammation
Everyone deals with physical pain at some point in life. No matter what kind of pain it is, it’s usually caused by inflammation. Inflammation, or swelling, happens when the body reacts to an injury, illness, or something that irritates it. Inflammation is often seen as a bad thing, but it’s actually part of the immune system’s […]
What Makes Cataflam Different from Other NSAIDs?
Most people are familiar with the broad group of pain-killer medications known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). This is largely because many different brands of NSAIDs are sold over-the-counter and can be kept in the home medicine chest for relief of everyday aches and pains, including headaches, toothaches, mild-to-moderate bouts of arthritis, and other such […]
How to Escape from High-Cost Prescription Drugs
There’s an old wisecrack that just about the most expensive thing you can do in America is to get sick. But for millions of people, that’s no laughing matter. Consumers in the United States have to cope with extremely high-cost prescription drugs and supply-chain issues that routinely lead to critical shortages. Getting access to essential […]
New Year Resolution? Schedule Your Annual Check-Up.
For those still finalizing their resolutions, scheduling an annual check-up with a primary care doctor is a good one to add to the list of health goals this year. Many people skip their yearly physicals, and although healthy adults may not need exams as frequently, regular visits are especially important for individuals with a family […]
Muscol Relieves Muscle Pain and Discomfort
Muscle pain is common, whether from overexertion during exercise, the strains of daily life, or an unexpected injury. For those seeking fast and effective relief, Muscol offers a targeted solution designed to address both the symptoms and the root causes of muscle discomfort. Its innovative formula provides dual-action benefits, reducing inflammation while relaxing tense muscles, […]
Super Bowl Snacks We Bet Shakira and JLo Would Approve Of!
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira put on an impressive show at the 2020 Super Bowl halftime. Their stunning hair, tight costumes, and energetic dance moves made it one of the most talked-about performances. For women in their 40s and 50s, it certainly was inspiring! I’m 16 years younger than J-Lo and struggle to take a flight […]
Managing Allergies and Breathing Problems with Antihistamines
As a middle-aged mother and grandmother, I’ve spent countless spring days longing to enjoy the sunshine and fresh air, only to be sidelined by my allergies. There’s nothing more frustrating than heading out for a walk only to have my chest tighten, breathing become difficult, and a wheezing fit follow soon after. What starts as […]
How to Inject Tirzepatide and Safely Dispose of Needles
Tirzepatide is a medicine approved by the FDA to treat type 2 diabetes and can also help with weight loss. Tirzepatide targets two receptors in the body, GLP-1, and GIP, to improve blood sugar levels. But like most weight loss drugs, this isn’t a magic pill. In fact, it’s not a pill at all but […]
IsraelPharm’s Top 10 Bestselling Medications: Do You Take Any of Them?
If you’re wondering which drugs are most popular on the IsraelPharm website, we’re here to tell you! Let’s take a look at our best sellers. GLP-1 group of drugs Since the release of Ozempic in 2017, there has been a tremendous surge in the use of GLP-1-based medicines for treating a wide variety of conditions, […]
