Category Archives: Drugs

Diabetes drug can double as a weight loss drug

They are usually determined when patients need medication to help control their blood sugar. New research reviews, BMJpublished in, reanalyzed the data from 25 separate studies. The Review revealed that drugs help people who are overweight without diabetes shed an … Continue reading

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Bill drug abortion in Oklahoma was blocked by judge

A judge blocked the abortion law in Oklahoma on Wednesday which will limit the number of abortions performed in one country to regulate how a doctor can prescribe medication abortion. A bill that would have been applicable from 1 November, … Continue reading

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Ga doctors develop prescription drug abuse prevention program

Supply chain for a highly addictive drug abuse can often be traced back to a doctor's prescription pad. So doctors who use their unique position to combat the illegal use of prescription drugs to lead a statewide campaign to keep … Continue reading

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U.S. expands list of drugs to watch for include all of Central America

MEXICO CITY – The White House on Thursday, adding a little of El Salvador and Belize to the list of countries that produce drugs and transit, placing for the first time all seven Central American countries on the list in … Continue reading

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FDA Panel: Osteoporosis Drug Labels Need Better

9 September 2011 – The label on bisphosphonates, the type of drug used to treat and prevent osteoporosis, should further clarify how long patients can take them, an FDA advisory panel vote. Bisphosphonates, including Aclasta, Actonel, Altevia, Boniva, Fosamax, and … Continue reading

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