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More than half of people who use party drugs take ADHD medicines without a prescription, new research shows
by Rachel Sutherland, Amy Peacock, Caroline Salom, Jodie Grigg and Raimondo Bruno, The Conversation Credit: Alex Green from Pexels Each ...
Roche Welcomes FDA Approvals for Injectable Versions of MS and Cancer Drugs
Biologic drugs are typically given as infusions that can take an hour or longer. The FDA has approved injectable versions ...
Recursion Pharmaceuticals readies for a major test in AI-based drugs
SALT LAKE CITY — On paper, Recursion Pharmaceuticals shouldn’t have worked. The company — or, at least, what ...
Arthritis patients, squeezed by Medicare, turn to cheaper IV drugs
As many as 40,000 chronically ill seniors are choosing to endure uncomfortable, time-consuming intravenous infusions because Medicare doesn’t sufficiently cover ...
FDA: withdraw approval of more than tainted 400 drugs
When the FDA learned that a testing facility in India had submitted fraudulent data for more than 400 drugs (most ...
An Upcoming White House Decision May Jeopardize Americans’ Access to Life-Saving Drugs
The White House could soon finalize a rule that will either save or cost patients billions of dollars in prescription ...
Why buying weight loss drugs without a prescription is risky
In the face of ongoing shortages of the obesity and diabetes medications known as GLP-1s, patients have resorted to a ...
Weight Loss Drugs With Semaglutide May Help Quit Smoking: Study
Popular weight loss and diabetic medications with semaglutide could help tobacco smokers quit smoking, a recent study revealed.The researchers made ...
Little evidence to back widespread prescribing of mood-altering drugs to children for mental health issues
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain There's limited evidence to back up the widespread and increasing rates of prescribing mood-altering drugs (psychotropics) ...
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