Tag: personalized medicine

Preventing Adverse Drug Reactions with Pharmacogenetic Testing
Preventing Adverse Drug Reactions with Pharmacogenetic Testing

Pharmacogenetic testing analyzes your genes to predict how you'll respond to medications, preventing serious adverse reactions before they happen. Studies show it cuts adverse drug reactions by 30% and saves lives.

Compounded Medications: When Custom Formulas Are Needed
Compounded Medications: When Custom Formulas Are Needed

Compounded medications offer custom solutions for patients who can't use standard drugs due to allergies, dosage needs, or swallowing issues. But they come with risks-quality varies, they're not FDA-approved, and not all pharmacies are safe. Know when they're necessary and how to find a trusted provider.