Medications - Page 85

October 3, 2016

Insider Q&A: A front-row seat for the drug pricing battle

Dr. Steve Miller, the chief medical officer of Express Scripts, sits at the center of the storm over rising drug prices.

October 2, 2016

Marisa Tomei opens up about her struggle with chronic dry eye

Oscar-winning actress Marisa Tomei is one of among an estimated 5 million Americans who suffers from chronic dry eye. She sits down with Dr. Manny to talk about life with the chronic condition

September 30, 2016

New drug may help people with alcohol addiction reduce drinking

A new drug may benefit people with alcohol addiction, particularly those who are experiencing high levels of stress, a new study suggests.

September 29, 2016

The cost of cheap drugs? Toxic Indian lake is 'superbug hotspot'

Centuries ago, Indian princes would bathe in the cool Kazhipally lake in Medak.

September 28, 2016

ADHD drugs no help with homework

Giving stimulants to kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may not help them complete homework or get better grades, a small study suggests.

September 27, 2016

Feds charge seller of mislabeled Chinese 'Viagra substitute'

Federal prosecutors say an Alabama man who imported a Chinese drug sold as a Viagra substitute has been charged with intentionally defrauding and misleading consumers.

September 27, 2016

Unhappy Target customers send strong message on pill bottles

Longtime customers of Target's pharmacies are finding a change in pill bottle design hard to swallow.

September 27, 2016

Child TB deaths set to fall as Kenya launches new drugs

NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - More children are likely to survive tuberculosis, the leading infectious disease killer, after Kenya introduces child-friendly medicines on Oct. 1 - the first country in the world to do so.

September 26, 2016

FDA approves J&J's autoimmune drug Stelara for Crohn's disease

Johnson & Johnson said on Monday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the company's blockbuster psoriasis drug, Stelara, for use in adults with Crohn's disease.

September 26, 2016

FDA approves Amgen's copy of AbbVie arthritis drug Humira

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Amgen Inc's biosimilar version of AbbVie's top-selling arthritis drug, Humira.