The Land of Enchantment is anything but. New Mexico is the most drug-addled state in the union, and its teenagers are the ...
Q. As an endocrinologist, I treat patients who have adrenal insufficiency. They cannot make their own cortisol and rely on daily replacement with the synthetic cortisol, oral hydrocortisone. Recently ...
Millions of Americans take prescription medications every day, trusting the drugs they rely on are safe, effective and ...
Generic drugs account for more than 90 percent of prescriptions filled in the United States. Recent studies have found concering variability in quality and safety America’s generic drug supply, most ...
A generic attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD) drug manufactured by Mallinckrodt has been found by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to not be sufficiently equivalent to its reference ...
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Several factors prevent the drug manufacturing industry from increasing supply to meet demand for scarce anesthetic drugs, which have been in a severe shortage for two years, according to a Med City ...
The US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) is preparing to fund studies to develop models to better evaluate generic drugs, including modified-release ...
Americans are facing at least two prescription drug crises simultaneously. One is the outrageously high cost of drugs, which runs to more than $500 billion per year. The other relates to extreme drug ...