There are now at least three accidental drug overdose deaths per week - often coming from people mixing different drugs. Illustration / Paul Slater A new report shows three Kiwis – and rising ...

GMRx2 is the leading drug candidate of George Medicines, a late-stage, biopharmaceutical company addressing significant unmet need in the treatment of cardiometabolic disease, established to ...

The Union Health Ministry has recently banned 156 “irrational” fixed dose combinations (FDC) medicines which include antibiotics, painkillers, and multivitamins. FDCs are medicines that have ...

The study was published in Nature. On average, it can take a decade of research and development before a drug can successfully be brought to market. During this time, scientists also create ...

AMSTERDAM—Organized crime used to be considered a remote threat in much of Western Europe, but ruthless violence by criminal gangs is now rattling the peace in some of the world’s safest ...

Unlike opioids, which can be countered with naloxone, also known as Narcan, medetomidine doesn't respond to the life-saving drug, making it even more dangerous when mixed with other substances.Aug ...

Adderall XR (amphetamine) treats only ADHD. Either drug can cause side effects ranging from mild to serious, such as headache and nervousness. Specifically, Adderall and Adderall XR are used to ...

There have been “promising” declines in high school students’ overall use of illicit substances, concludes a report from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Since 2013 ...

Taking your prescribed dose regularly keeps the concentration of medication in the bloodstream at constant levels. Missing doses can make antibiotics less effective and prolong the course of treatment ...

MiraLAX (polyethylene glycol 3350) is an over-the-counter drug that’s taken to treat constipation. The drug comes as a powder that you usually take once per day. MiraLAX is used in people ages ...