GoodRx reports nine reasons a pharmacist may not fill a prescription, including missing information, drug shortages, and insurance issues, along with solutions to prevent delays.
On top of the risks of injecting untested and potentially contaminated products, user error may make this runaway wellness fad even more dangerous.
New weight-loss drugs have grown in popularity in recent years due to increased availability and the introduction of tablets.
Understood reports that the FDA has approved Simtriyo, a new ADHD medication targeting dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin, promising fewer side effects.
Ivím Health reports a federal panel has recommended BPC-157, a popular peptide, be available through licensed compounding pharmacies with a prescription.
GoodRx reports that understanding medication formularies is crucial for comparing health plans and managing prescription costs effectively.
TelyRx reports a survey of 1,000+ users highlights misconceptions about online pharmacy safety, revealing that trust is growing despite confusion over FDA regulation.
Kivo reports that over half of new FDA-approved drugs are now for rare diseases, thanks to the Orphan Drug Act of 1983, which incentivized their development.
Researchers say grapefruit blocks enzyme CYP3A4, which breaksdown statins and antidepressants.
A new FDA fast-track program could undermine the agency’s role as a global drug safety authority.