For many, friends and family, not doctors, serve as a gateway to opioid misuse
In a common narrative of the path to opioid misuse, people become addicted to painkillers after a do...
Countries’ essential medicines lists vary greatly from one another and WHO’s model list
Countries’ essential medicines lists vary fr...
Cancer drug approved for NHS use in England gives some multiple myeloma patients another option
A drug has been made available on the NHS in Engla...
Potential drug targets for ALS and FTD identified in two studies
A pair of collaborative studies led by Fen-Biao Ga...
Historically ‘safer’ tramadol more likely than other opioids to result in prolonged use
Surgical patients receiving the opioid tramadol ha...
Research into opioid painkillers could provide clues for safer drug development
Researchers have taken a step closer to understand...
Urovant Sciences Announces Positive Topline Results from Pivotal Phase 3 EMPOWUR Study of Vibegron in Patients with Overactive Bladder
IRVINE, Calif. & BASEL, Switzerland–(BUS...
FDA warns Americans not to buy drugs from Canadian company
(HealthDay)—A large Canadian drug distributor se...
FDA warns 17 companies about illegal Alzheimer disease products
(HealthDay)—A number of warning/advisory letters...
