Japan passes bill to raise co-payments for prescription drugs similar to OTC counterparts
Japan on Friday passed legislation to raise co-payments for prescription medicines with ingredients and effects similar to over-the-counter…
CVS restores Zepbound coverage, adds Eli Lilly’s obesity pill Foundayo
An Eli Lilly & Co. Zepbound injection pen arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on…
The Deadly Venom Behind Ozempic—and Why the Miracle Drug Should Have Never Worked
When scientists first discovered the insulin secretion effects of gut hormone GLP-1 in the 1980s, it seemed like…
Scientists Discover Common Medications May Secretly Alter Your Gut for Years
Researchers found that many commonly prescribed drugs, not just antibiotics, were linked to long-lasting microbial changes that could…
White House adds generic drugs to direct-to-consumer TrumpRx site
President Donald Trump speaks to introduce the TrumpRx website in the South Court Auditorium of the White House…
Lilly’s Foundayo and lower-dose Zepbound helped people maintain weight loss after switching from higher doses of injectable incretin therapy in two late-phase trials
In ATTAIN-MAINTAIN, participants who transitioned from a maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of Wegovy (semaglutide) to Foundayo maintained all…
When pills change shapes and colors, confusion is a side effect
At the ripe old age of 73, I take six drugs — four prescription and two over-the-counter pills…
Apotex launches Apo‑Semaglutide Injection™, a generic equivalent of Ozempic®, in Canada
TORONTO, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ – Apotex Inc. (“Apotex” or the “Company”), the largest Canadian‑based global health company,…
Hantavirus cases spark surge in pharma, biotech stocks — here’s why
ILLUSTRATION of hantavirus testing concept with laboratory tubes containing cotton swabs and HANTAVIRUS labels photographed in front of…
Capricor Therapeutics accuses Nippon Shinyaku of slow-walking Duchenne drug
Capricor Therapeutics accused Nippon Shinyaku and its U.S. subsidiary of failing to follow through on marketing plans for…
3 Stocks Poised to Disrupt the Healthcare Market by 2030
The biggest mistake investors make with healthcare stocks is assuming the future will look like the past: incremental…
CVS Health (CVS) earnings Q1 2026
A screen displays the logo and trading information for CVS at the New York Stock Exchange, March 24,…