Incorrect dosing can cause severe side effects, so it is essential to take the drug as a doctor instructs. It is also critical to take oral chemotherapy drugs according to the exact schedule that ...

In 2020, Sue Bell became one of the first Alzheimer's patients in the U.S. to receive the drug now marketed as Leqembi. Four years later, she and her husband, Ken, halted the treatment.

It’s prescribed for weight loss and to lower cardiovascular risks. Wegovy interacts with some other drugs and certain supplements, including insulin and ACE inhibitors. An interaction occurs ...

Antiretroviral drugs are used to treat HIV infection. They work by blocking a stage of the virus's life cycle and, by doing so, prevent the virus from replicating. The drugs are organized into six ...

Subscribe to the Daily News Brief. Mexican authorities have been waging a deadly battle against drug cartels for nearly two decades, but with limited success. Thousands of Mexicans—including ...

Between January 20 and February 1, U.S. President Donald Trump signed several executive orders declaring national emergencies on the U.S. southern and northern borders, thanks, in part, to the “the ...

Preparation of a dose of Buprenorphine, an opioid that can be administered to people with opioid-use disorder to blunt cravings for other drugs like fentanyl and reduce the risk of overdose.Credit ...

A groundbreaking new study suggests that sotagliflozin, a drug recently approved to treat type 2 diabetes and kidney disease in people with additional cardiovascular risk factors, can also ...

Nearly one in three Europeans have sampled illegal drugs in their lifetime, but not every country is alike when it comes to their drug habits or their health impact. Regular drug use is associated ...

A legal code listed in the record indicated the US citizen is accused of “smuggling narcotic drugs”. CNN has reached out to the US State Department and the US Embassy in Moscow about the citizen.

The men, returning from a night out, had pulled over to smoke heroin. Unknown to them, the drug had been fortified with a nitazene compound called isotonitazene, a highly potent new synthetic opioid.

Here’s a look at what happens to the body when HIV drugs are stopped. HIV is spread by bodily fluids such as blood, breast milk, or semen. The virus gradually weakens the body’s immune system ...