In a trial, the daily GLP-1 pill showed "significant" results and similar side effects to injectable GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic ...

Yeztugo, approved by the FDA, was highly effective in two randomized trials. It costs $28,218 per year, and people have to be HIV-negative to get it.

While Gilead Sciences’ HIV prevention drug lenacapavir got approved by the US FDA, its made-in-India generic versions may be ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it has approved Nuvation Bio's drug for patients with a rare and ...

I did a taste test of five brand-name cereals and their cheaper generic alternatives from Walmart. I preferred the brand-name versions of Honey Nut Cheerios and Honey Bunches of Oats. However ...

Besides the good news of minimal side effects and impressive results, though, the pill has an extremely unfortunate quality: its name. The drug, which was first discovered by Chugai Pharmaceutical ...

Prescription drugs undergo two naming processes: one for the generic (nonproprietary) version and one for the brand (proprietary) name. Generic names are assigned by international organizations ...

Liraglutide, sold under the brand name Victoza for diabetes, is an earlier iteration in the same class as semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic. Both are sold by Danish drug giant Novo ...

Many of the names coined by drug companies seem like bizarre concoctions generated by an alien species. Consider, for example, the new GLP-1 agonist drugs being marketed for type 2 diabetes and ...

Emma Conway says generic and brand-name drugs must have the same milligrams of medicine in them.(Supplied) Typically, after a drug company researches, develops and markets a medication ...

Regardless of where you live in the U.S., chances are you stand in the grocery aisle, price-comparing generic items to name brand ones. You’re not alone, either. Private-label brand sales ...