NAFDAC issues fresh reminder on banned multi-dose malaria suspension
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control, NAFDAC, has reminded Nigerians that multi-dose Artemether/Lumefantrine dry powder…
Ozempic and Wegovy Are About to Cost You Way Less
Ever since GLP-1 medications gained popularity for weight loss, there has been an ongoing conversation about cost. For…
State apology for thalidomide survivors will be made 'as soon as possible' – The Journal
State apology for thalidomide survivors will be made ‘as soon as possible’ The JournalSurvivors of thalidomide drug to be…
Limited benza supply as government awaits new consignment – FBC News
[Photo: SUPPLIED] The Health Ministry says there is a temporary shortage of Benzathine Penicillin, the antibiotic used to…
Plant called ‘nature’s Valium’ can help with anxiety, stress, insomnia
Modern science is just catching up to what folk and traditional healers have known since Homeric times. While…
Some People Lost Too Much Weight With Eli Lilly’s Experimental Weight Loss Drug
In the latest clinical trial, Eli Lilly’s retatrutide helped participants lose up to 28.7% of their body weight.Some…
Fascinating simulation shows how Ozempic really helps you lose weight
A fascinating simulation reveals exactly how weight loss drugs work in the body. Originally created for the treatment…
UAE move to end medicine monopolies may lower drug prices, ease shortages
Illustration photo shows various medicine pills. — Reuters DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced new rules…
Popular acid reflux medication linked to anemia and bone loss
Researchers in Brazil have found new evidence that extended use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may interfere with…
Kentucky bill to tighten oversight of compounded weight loss drugs
FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Kentucky lawmaker has filed a new bill that would strengthen oversight of…
Etomidate’s temporary listing as Class C drug in Singapore extended to April 30
SINGAPORE – The temporary listing of etomidate as a Class C drug has been extended till April 30.…
FDA plans bonuses to staffers who complete speedy drug reviews
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the Food and Drug Administration plans to start offering bonus payments to…