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Prescription Drug Use Similar in United States, Canada drugs
August 15, 2019
Use of prescription drugs is similar in the United States and Canada, with almost 70 percent of adults aged 40 to 79 years using at least one prescription drug...
Antiarrhythmic Drugs May Up Fall Injuries in Older A-Fib Patients drugs
August 15, 2019
Use of antiarrhythmic drugs (AADs) is associated with a higher risk for fall-related injuries and syncope among older patients with atrial fibrillation (AF)...
USPSTF Recommends Screening Adults for Illicit Drug Use drugs
August 14, 2019
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for illicit drug use in adults, but the evidence is inadequate to ascertain the balance of benefits and harms of screening in adolescents.
Prescription Drug Misuse Common in High Schoolers drugs
August 13, 2019
Misuse of prescription drugs is common among high school students, and those misusing prescription drugs frequently obtain them from multiple sources...
Boehringer Ingelheim, MD Anderson Form Virtual Cancer R&D Center contractpharma
August 13, 2019
New potential gastrointestinal and lung cancer therapies from Boehringer’s pipeline will be combined with MD’s drug development capabilities.
FDA grants Orphan Drug Designation to DYN101 treatment europeanpharmaceuticalreview
August 13, 2019
A treatment for Centronuclear Myopathies has received Orphan Drug Designation from the FDA and will begin Phase I/II trials.
AstraZeneca demonstrates Tagrisso’s superiority to other EGFR-TKI drugs pharmaceutical-technology
August 12, 2019
AstraZeneca has published results from its Phase III FLAURA trial showing that in previously untreated patients with locally-advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) its drug Tagrisso (osimertinib) performed better than erlotinib or ...
Pure CBD Won't Make You Fail a Drug Test, But... drugs
August 12, 2019
As the CBD craze sweeps the nation, some users may wonder whether the cannabis extract can make them fail a drug test. A preliminary study suggests the answer is "no" -- at least if the CBD is pure.
Liposomal medicine names to be changed to avoid errors europeanpharmaceuticalreview
August 07, 2019
The EMA has requested that liposomal medication names be changed to avoid the risk of confusion.
Age-Adjusted Drug Overdose Death Rate Higher in Urban Counties drugs
August 05, 2019
In 2017, the age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths was higher in urban than rural counties, according to an August data brief published by the U.S. Centers...

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