‘Concerning’ findings from new tramadol study
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Researchers analysed data from multiple trials, finding an elevated risk of heart disease with little…
Rajasthan fake drug racket exposed: Fake antibiotics, painkillers, heart medicines flood market amid cough syrup row
Even as the country comes to grips with deaths of children linked to contaminated cough syrup, an even…
Health Minister Requests Standards Investigation After Alex Borg’s Claims On Generic Medicines
Health Minister Jo Etienne Abela has formally asked the Commissioner for Standards in Public Life to investigate Opposition…
What It Means for Access
Shortly before the federal government shut down last week, officials at the Food and Drug Administration quietly approved…
Commonly used opioid tramadol not that effective for easing chronic pain, new study finds
Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new…
New ‘unusual’ side effect of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic on the rise
From sagging jowls and sulfurous burps to deflated breasts and surprise pregnancies, the side effects of GLP-1 weight-loss…
NHS has important ‘stomach and gut’ message for anyone taking aspirin
The NHS has claimed that certain people could face a painful side effect that ‘keeps coming back’The NHS…
White House to announce ‘TrumpRx’ government drug retail site
Senior administration officials told reporters on Tuesday that patients will be able to visit the site, TrumpRx.gov, in…
Puducherry L-G Kailashnathan vows crackdown on ‘spurious drugs’
Kailashnathan also underscored the wider importance of quality in all sectors of life, echoing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s…
Researchers say dangerous ‘Benadryl Challenge’ still active on TikTok
The “Benadryl challenge,” which started in 2020 on TikTok, is still active on social media platforms, despite the…
MOH evaluating traditional indigenous medicine for official recognition – Dzulkefly | Malaysia
THE Ministry of Health (MOH) is evaluating the potential of traditional indigenous medicine to be officially recognised under…
Are Short-Course Corticosteroids Safe for Children?
TOPLINE: Short-course systemic corticosteroids in children and adolescents are associated with increased risk for hyperglycemia and sleep problems,…