No link between ADHD meds and psychosis, study says
ADHD stimulant meds don't increase children's risk of psychosis, a new study says. Analysis of stimulant prescriptions among nearly 8,400 ...
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Doctors Pushed HIV Meds On Patients in Exchange For Lavish Meals, Trips, and Cash: Prosecutors
A pharmaceutical company that allegedly paid doctors kickbacks to push their HIV/AIDS drugs has agreed to pay a fine of ...
PepGen Drug Shows Signs of Topping Rivals in Rare Muscle Disease With No Approved Meds
A PepGen drug in development for myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) has encouraging early human data that suggest it could ...
Certain glucose-lowering meds associated with lower risk for COPD exacerbations
For patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 ...
Ascentage Has First U.S. Biotech IPO of 2025, Raising $126M to Bring Its Cancer Meds to the World
Ascentage Pharma, a China-based drug developer with global ambitions, now has $126.4 million from a U.S. IPO that will mainly ...
Metabolic Meds Startup Verdiva Launches With $411M and a Weekly Oral GLP-1 Drug
GLP-1 drugs currently available for weight loss are administered as once-weekly injections. Verdiva Bio also aims to bring to patients ...
The Chase for Novel Oral GLP-1 Obesity Meds Adds a New Contender
Obesity drugs that offer the benefits of currently available injectable drugs, but in pill form, are part of the next ...
Studies indicate no major concerns about risks to offspring for would-be dads taking epilepsy meds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Would-be dads taking drugs to stop their epilepsy seizures—and valproate in particular—should be largely reassured that ...
Psychiatry and social contracts, Medicare and weight loss meds
First Opinion is STAT’s platform for attention-grabbing, illuminating, and perhaps even provocative articles concerning the life sciences writ massive, written ...
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