Gleevec, a cancer drug first approved for sale in 2001, has dramatically changed the lives of people with chronic myeloid ...

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If a person has more than one chronic medical condition for which they take multiple prescription drugs, their Part D or bundled plan may automatically enroll them for medication therapy management ...

Worried about the dangers of medication errors in our communities? For too many older adults and their caregivers, confusion over prescriptions doesn’t just cause stress—it leads to hospitalizations, ...

Over 50 percent of small-molecule drug patents this century cite at least one piece of NIH-backed research that would likely have been vulnerable to the type of funding cuts currently proposed by the ...

A new study found that young children with ADHD often receive medication immediately after diagnosis without undergoing six months of behavioral therapy. | Drug Discovery And Development ...

Pharmacy Month serves as a timely reminder to rethink our approaches to medication safety. With simple precautions, you can protect your family and ensure medications yield the intended health ...

Weight-loss medications reduced body weight in children and teens, but the sample size was too small to make conclusions ...

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Pharmacy middlemen are working on a proposal to change some of their business practices in order to avoid new regulations ...

A study shows that many preschoolers with ADHD are prescribed medication too soon, contrary to pediatric guidelines recommending behavioral therapy first. A new study led by Stanford Medicine reveals ...

Living with epilepsy often means taking medication every day to help control seizures. These anti-seizure medications (previously anti-epileptic drugs), like Keppra, can be life-changing—and sometimes ...