The FDA signed off on a second generic option for the abortion pill mifepristone on Tuesday, hours before most of the federal government shut down and despite Republican opposition to the drug. Evita ...
The decision enraged opponents of abortion, who have been pressuring the Trump administration to restrict access to abortion medication. By Pam Belluck The Food and Drug Administration has approved a ...
People who are taking two widely used medications have been cautioned that their combined effects could lead to a deadly heart condition. In the UK, 8.6 million people are on antidepressants, and over ...
Q. I’ve read that beta blockers are being used for anxiety. I was given metoprolol for stage fright. It lasts only 12 hours and is better than atenolol, which lasts for 24 hours. I am an author. When ...
Patients in the U.S. now have access to the first generic GLP-1 treatment approved for weight loss as Teva has launched its copycat of Novo Nordisk’s injected Saxenda (liraglutide). The compound, ...
Indian drugmaker Granules has issued a voluntary recall of more than 33,000 bottles of the generic high blood pressure treatment metoprolol succinate, citing the drug's failure to meet dissolution ...
Kevin A. Schulman ([email protected]) is a professor of medicine at Stanford University, in Stanford, California. He is a board member and shareholder of Grid Therapeutics (an early stage ...
President Donald Trump’s promise to impose tariffs on pharmaceutical imports is raising red flags among generic drugmakers and industry experts, who warn that such a move could lead to increased drug ...