Tag: FDA generic approval

Generic drug shortages are worsening in the U.S., with 270 active shortages as of early 2026. These aren't random glitches-they're caused by low profit margins, overseas manufacturing, and a broken pricing system that puts patient access at risk.

In my latest blog post, I've delved into the pharmacokinetics of besifloxacin, a powerful antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. Through my research, I discovered that its absorption occurs rapidly after administration, allowing it to effectively reach the site of infection. Once absorbed, besifloxacin is distributed throughout the body, binding to proteins in plasma and tissues. As for metabolism, it undergoes minimal transformation, with most of the drug remaining unchanged. Finally, I learned that besifloxacin is primarily excreted through the kidneys, ensuring efficient elimination from the body.

Learn which cooking oils truly support heart health, how to read food labels to avoid hidden fats, and what oils to use for frying, baking, and salad dressings. Make simple swaps to lower cholesterol and reduce heart disease risk.

Motrin, a popular brand of ibuprofen, is a go-to for dealing with everything from headaches to muscle pain. This article digs into how Motrin works, the right way to use it, and the most important things to watch out for. Find out why it’s so commonly used, the science behind it, and how to stay safe while getting the relief you want. Plus, get practical tips and surprising facts about Motrin and pain relief.

A groundbreaking study by Norwegian researcher Tarald Kleppa Øvrebø has highlighted the superiority of semi-closed containment systems (SCCS) for post-smolt salmon, demonstrating enhanced growth, welfare, and reduced sea lice infestations compared to traditional open net pen farming.