Drugs Stories
Ibuprofen is just as effective in relieving pain experienced by children with a fractured limb, without the side effects of morphine.
The Food and Drug Administration Thursday approved Obizur for the treatment of adults with acquired hemophilia A.
Inflammation may not be considered a common cause of depression, but it's on its way to being the most prevalent. Here's what science knows so far.
A study suggests that smoking habits have a significant influence on an individual's ability to regain cognitive function when recovering from alcohol abuse.
Treating hepatitis C-infected prison inmates with Sovaldi, which costs more than $84,000 for 12 weeks of treatment, is cost-effective compared with other FDA-approved treatments.
An experimental Japanese flu drug that has hit the headlines because of its potential to fight Ebola may also work against norovirus.
Dopamine receptor agonist drugs are linked to impulse control disorders, including gambling, hypersexuality, and compulsive shopping.
Over 60,000 children experience an out-of-hospital medication error every year as a result of being given their medication twice, incorrect dosage, or receiving the wrong medication.
MDMA is the drug of choice on college campuses because it gives a huge high and inhibits sleep. But that's not all it does.
Interferon- and ribavirin-based treatments with their unpleasant side effects might soon become a thing of the past with two new pill-only regimens showing good prognosis for chronic HCV infection.
Twelve workout and weight loss supplements contain an untested and possibly dangerous stimulant.
The way our bodies function during the day could interfere with some cancer medicines, including lapatinib.