Low dose birth control pills may have fewer side effects compared with older, higher-dose ones, but certain groups may still have increased health risks. If they aren’t taken correctly ...

In the United Kingdom, drug misuse is one of the major reasons for fatalities of people aged between 16 and 40 years. In 2022, over 2,664 deaths among males and 1,195 deaths among females in ...

A very small study found that when they were taken before surgery and chemotherapy, patients had better results and fewer side effects. But a lot more research needs to be done. And it's important ...

Commonly marketed as an anti-aging product, nicotinamide riboside is an alternative form of vitamin B3 with few side effects. It may protect brain cells and lower the risk of heart disease.

However, the differences between the two groups were not significant ( Table 3 and Table 4). The differences in side effects were also not statistically nor clinically significant.

Vaccine side effects like soreness, fever, and fatigue scare some people out of getting their shots. Ask a doctor, though, and they’ll tell you these unpleasant symptoms have a silver lining ...

An adverse reaction is an undesirable reaction to a medication that's been taken correctly. It may occur immediately, hours, or years after starting a drug. Reactions might include minor side effects ...

The Dose is the Commonwealth Fund’s podcast that presents fresh ideas, new perspectives, and compelling conversations about where health care is headed. Join host Joel Bervell this season for ...

Drugs such as Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster Ozempic can cut drug and alcohol abuse by up to 50% according to a new study, adding to mounting evidence that the drugs yield health benefits beyond ...

This comes after drug manufacturers issued applications to increase prices due to increased cost of ingredients, production, and exchange rates ...

The Indian government has approved a 50% increase in the ceiling prices of several essential drugs used to treat various conditions, due to increased costs and unviability issues. The National ...

The formulations for which ceiling prices have been revised include Salbutamol tablet 2 mg and 4 mg, Cefadroxil tablet 500 mg, and Lithium tablets 300 mg.(HT_PRINT) New Delhi: The National Drug ...