A few common medications, like statins or drugs to treat high blood pressure, appear to help lower the risk for dementia. But ...

New drugs approved in 2025 are poised to significantly improve the management of motion sickness, acute pain, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and chronic spontaneous urticaria. Gerald W. Smetana, MD, ...

Some vaccines, along with heart medications and other drugs, appear to have a protective benefit. By Dana G. Smith Getting ...

Modern medicine is continually advancing treatment options for many chronic health conditions. For type 2 diabetes, obesity, and weight management, GLP-1 receptor agonists are medications that may ...

GoodRx reports that step therapy requires patients to try lower-cost medications before coverage for prescribed treatments.

Blood pressure medication recalled over wrong dosage - The regulator has advised pharmacy and healthcare professionals to ...

More than half of Americans take at least one prescription medication, and too many are taking pills that they know far too little about. You can avoid being one of them if you know the right ...

If your medication isn’t covered by insurance, learn how to save money with alternatives, assistance programs, formulary ...

Prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications play vital roles in treating health conditions for older adults, helping ease symptoms and supporting overall well-being. To ensure the intended ...

A female Pharmacist scanning pill box. Barcode technology can reduce medication errors by ensuring that the right drug is administered to the right patient at the right time, in the right dose, using ...

After being cited for hundreds of medication errors, an Iowa care facility for intellectually disabled adults has had its ...