Tag: Drug
Updated drug information handout outdoes FDA’s version in clinical trial
A recent clinical trial conducted by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh compared the effectiveness of a one-page…
Bad in small doses—how misuse of antibiotics contributes to bacterial drug resistance
Antibiotic resistance is a growing concern in the field of healthcare and medicine, posing a significant threat to…
Under Trump, Future Of Harm Reduction To Curb Drug Overdoses Unclear
The drug overdose crisis in the United States continues to be a significant concern, with more than 100,000…
Vertex non-opioid pain drug Journavx appoved by FDA
Vertex Pharmaceuticals has recently received approval from the Food and Drug Administration for their new non-opioid pain drug,…
Trump executive orders on health care: Drug pricing, ACA, Covid-19
President Trump kicked off his second term by issuing a sweeping executive order aimed at undoing many of…
One Of Trump’s First Acts Was To Kill Plan To Lower Prescription Drug Prices For Millions
At PoliticusUSA, our focus is on actions rather than words. We are able to do this because of…
Next Medicare drug price negotiations to include Ozempic, Wegovy
Medicare officials have recently announced their plans to negotiate the prices of two popular drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy,…
Botched drug heist at illegal NY gambling den leaves one dead
Four criminals carried out a violent attack on an illegal gambling den in Queens last month, resulting in…
‘Gold bar’ Bob Menendez gets support from convicted drug dealer
Former Senator Robert Menendez, who was convicted on bribery and corruption charges, has received letters of support from…
Trump May Revisit Most Favored Nation Model for Drug Prices
The Potential Impact of International Price Referencing on Prescription Drug Costs in the U.S. The most favored nation…
America’s favorite drug — alcohol — is also its most dangerous
Despite these challenges, there are glimmers of hope in the fight against alcohol-related harm. Public health advocates, researchers,…
Could Trump Make A Big Weight Loss Drug Deal?
So, Trump’s choice is a difficult one. Does he stick with his party’s long-standing opposition to government price…