FDA Approves First Generic Lyrica® (Pregabalin)
Since it was first approved in 2004, pregabalin only has been available under the brand name Lyrica®. In July 2019, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first generic versions of pregabalin from nine different drug manufacturers. Generic medications...Tips to Reduce Diabetes Risk: Dr. Sarah N. Fischer
How can I Reduce my Diabetes Risk? Identifying a primary care physician and scheduling regular check-up visits will be the most beneficial step as your physician can tailor monitoring and diabetes risk reduction strategies to each individual patient based on their...
Epi-Pen Shortage: Dr. Andrea M. Jones
Epi-Pen Drug Shortages First announced in May 2018, certain epinephrine products remain on a national shortage because of delays during the manufacturing processes. This means the drug companies are unable to make the products fast enough for the number of people who...
What is Diabetes? Dr. Sarah N. Fischer
Diabetes Basics Background: Diabetes is a common disease diagnosed every year that affects more than 30 million people in the United States. It is a chronic condition that causes your body to alter the way it breaks down food and uses it for energy. You may have heard...
