The European Union's medicine regulator said on Friday it has begun a review of some medicines that contain sodium oxybate ...

Nationwide, hospitals and pharmacies are seeing ongoing shortages of medications including some anesthetics, antibiotics, opioids and chronic disease treatments, FDA data shows. As of June 19, 194 ...

Establishing guidelines within the health system or home infusion practice site for safe and effective delivery of medications via this route will help minimize drug–nutrient interactions and ...

A new report from Vizient highlighted the 10 drug shortages placing the most pressure on U.S. hospitals, with the injectable lorazepam topping the list for both general and pediatric facilities. The ...

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65(24):2347-2357. Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e ...

Hyponatremia is diagnosed when there is too little sodium in the blood. Various factors can cause it. Sodium is an essential electrolyte that helps maintain water balance in and around your cells.

If that prep did its job to clean you out, a Cleveland Clinic GI expert explains constipation as a colonoscopy recovery ...

A common option that’s used to primarily alleviate mild joint pain and stiffness is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Unlike acetaminophen, which only relieves pain ...

Sanofi has said it plans to start discussions about filing its oral BTK inhibitor tolebrutinib for multiple sclerosis, even though the drug only achieved its primary objective in one of three ...

Exblifep’s approval was based on the ALLIUM study, which showed that the drug was superior to an older therapy based on piperacillin and tazobactam, achieving clinical cure and microbiological ...

Oral anticoagulants (OACs) are medications commonly used in patients with atrial fibrillation and other cardiovascular conditions. Both warfarin and direct oral anticoagulants are susceptible to ...