Drugs Stories
The rate of companies withdrawing from new antibiotic development is double the rate of those entering the industry and a recent study has uncovered why.
Researchers in Europe, once again studying the effects of LSD, suggest the drug may have potential use in the treatment of a variety of psychological disorders.
A study found that the initial benefits of a stewardship program aimed at reducing pediatric antibiotic overprescription were lost after audits and feedback to clinicians stopped.
Many prescription drugs can interfere with your sex life. Here is a list of some of the top culprits.
Police reports claim that a drug made from bath salts or a compound in e-cigarette liquid is making the rounds in Michigan.
Doctors are more likely to prescribe unnecessary antibiotics for respiratory infections later in the day rather than earlier when they’re still fresh.
Nalmefene, the drug that can prevent you from overdoing it when drinking, may be available throughout the UK by next year, but many question if medication is the best approach to substance abuse.
A tiny capsule fitted with 5-millimeter-long needles can administer drugs directly into the GI tract.
Some prescription drug side effects can be scary – like blacking out completely and forgetting what happened the night before, or even losing your fingerprints.
A new HPV vaccine is slated to boost cervical cancer protection rates up to 90 percent, after less than a decade since the last approval.
India could run out of a critical medicine in its free HIV/AIDS drugs program in three weeks due to bureaucratic bungling, a senior government official said.
The first Viagra TV commercial advertising the world's top-selling erectile dysfunction drug to women, and not men, will begin airing Tuesday on shows, including "CSI," "Blue Bloods," and "48 Hours."