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Welcome to the MedsBase Blog

Here at MedsBase, we want to offer you more than just the ability to purchase the medications you require. On this blog, we aim to shed some light on conditions, medications, how they work, what they interact with and any medical news that we think might interest you. Browse below, either by category or by viewing all, to catch up on the latest and learn more.
Colchicine Drug Interactions: 9 Essential Safety Rules

Colchicine drug interactions can turn a normal dose dangerous. See the 3 risk tiers, the [...]

Ozempic and Testosterone: 6 Proven Facts Men Must Know

Ozempic and testosterone: 2026 meta-analyses found GLP-1s raise total and free testosterone even without weight [...]

Spironolactone for Acne: 5 Proven Facts Before You Start

Spironolactone for acne: a phase-3 trial found 82% of women improved by week 24, and [...]

Ozempic Hair Loss: 5 Proven Facts on Why It Happens

Ozempic hair loss hit the headlines after a new BMJ study — but the subtype [...]

Travelers Diarrhea Treatment: 7 Proven Steps

Travelers diarrhea treatment starts with rehydration, not antibiotics — and one common pill is unsafe [...]

Legionnaires Disease Treatment: 7 Essential Facts

Legionnaires disease treatment needs a specific antibiotic class — common ones fail completely. Here is [...]

How to Lower Uric Acid: 8 Proven Steps That Work

How to lower uric acid, honestly: what diet actually achieves in mg/dL, the target that [...]

Ozempic Vision Problems: 6 Proven Facts on Eye Risk

Ozempic vision problems are real but rare — regulators put NAION at 1 extra case [...]

What to Do If Your Medication Is Recalled: 7 Steps

What to do if your medication is recalled: the 7 steps that matter, why the [...]

Colchicine for Heart Disease: 5 Proven Facts to Know

Colchicine for heart disease is now FDA-approved at 0.5 mg — but one 7,062-patient trial [...]

Gout Attack Treatment: 7 Proven Steps to Fast Relief

Gout attack treatment that actually works in hours, not weeks. What to take first, the [...]

Semaglutide for Fatty Liver: 6 Proven Facts to Know

Semaglutide for fatty liver is now FDA-approved for MASH with scarring — but 63% vs [...]

Fluconazole vs Clotrimazole: 7 Facts to Compare

Fluconazole vs clotrimazole: a single pill or a multi-day cream? Cure rates are similar—so your [...]

Does Stress Cause Hair Loss? 6 Facts to Know

Does stress cause hair loss? Yes—but usually the reversible kind. Learn the 3-month shed timeline, [...]

Semaglutide for Knee Osteoarthritis: 5 Key Facts

Does semaglutide for knee osteoarthritis really work? A landmark trial cut pain scores sharply—but the [...]

Does Amoxicillin Expire? 7 Proven Facts You Must Know

Does amoxicillin expire? Yes — but the date isn't a hard safety cliff. See what [...]

FDA Peptide Compounding: 7 Essential Facts to Know Now

FDA peptide compounding just changed—or did it? An advisory panel voted on 7 peptides, including [...]

How to Treat Seasonal Allergies: 7 Proven Relief Steps

Learn how to treat seasonal allergies with a step-by-step relief ladder — avoidance, antihistamines, nasal [...]

GLP-1 for Binge Eating: 5 Surprising Research Facts

GLP-1 for binge eating just made headlines — a 2026 meta-analysis of 25 trials shows [...]

Metformin and Vitamin B12 Deficiency: 6 Key Facts

Metformin and vitamin B12 deficiency affects up to 1 in 10 users. Learn who's at [...]

Fluvoxamine for Long COVID: 5 Facts From a New Trial

Fluvoxamine for long COVID eased fatigue in a 399-patient trial — but metformin failed. Here's [...]

Statin Intolerance: What Is Real and What to Do

Statin intolerance is real pain — but blinded trials found up to 90% of it [...]

Ozempic Muscle Loss: How to Protect Strength on GLP-1s

Ozempic muscle loss sounds scarier than it is. See what ~40% lean-mass loss really means, [...]

Baxdrostat for Resistant Hypertension: The New Option Explained

Baxdrostat for resistant hypertension is the first aldosterone synthase inhibitor. See how much it lowers [...]