Walsh et al. [14] studied 556 patients who were intolerant of or refractory to conventional amphotericin B therapy and were then switched to amphotericin B colloidal dispersion. Renal dysfunction ...

The authors surveyed nearly 350 people about how many attempts it took to quit a substance before they were finally able to maintain their sobriety - revealing which drugs could be the most addicting.

Criticism over how the Chinese government buys drugs for its public health care system has ignited frustration over the quality of medicine. By Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu Wang Reporting from ...

But this year, foreign-branded drugs were largely absent from the government list of medicines that are covered under China’s national health insurance and offered at public hospitals.

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Friday listed select batches of 135 drugs and formulations as not of standard quality (NSQ) for December 2024. Of the 135 drugs found to be ...

The idea was borrowed partly from large pharmacy chains such as Walmart, which offers customers a straightforward $4 drug list. “A standardized list with consistent cost-sharing would allow ...

Geoffrey Joyce, the director of Health Policy at the University of Southern California's Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics, told Newsweek that the $2 Medicare drug list model that ...

That report lists three proposed models: the Medicare High-Value Drug List Model, the Cell & Gene Therapy Access Model and the Accelerating Clinical Evidence Model. The first model allows Part D ...

Common medications might hold the key to preventing dementia, according to a vast study. Repurposing drugs like antibiotics could offer a swift and economical approach to managing dementia, suggesting ...

A major new analysis involving more than 130million people has revealed that five types of commonly taken medications could raise the risk of dementia. Antipsychotics, some medications for high ...

It’s true to say that drug usage has a variety of negative consequences for its users and, on the whole, governments are right to advise against it. People in New York who smoke cannabis should ...

China’s healthcare regulator has pledged to investigate the quality of drugs under a new list covered by national insurance, after policy advisers in Shanghai warned that they might be substandard.