Pregabalin (Lyrica)
Pregabalin is gabapentin’s better-looking, more expensive cousin. Same mechanism family, more aggressive marketing, much higher price, and a controlled substance in the US for reasons that have to…
Jun 1, 2026
Hydroxyzine
Hydroxyzine has been sitting in the pharmacy for sixty years doing useful work, and most prescribers act like it doesn’t exist. It’s an antihistamine in the same H1…
Sep 1, 2025
Propranolol
Propranolol is a cardiology drug that wandered into psychiatry by accident and stayed because it does one specific thing well. It’s a non-selective beta blocker, developed for blood…
Aug 3, 2025