US FDA expands use of Avadel's sleep disorder drug to ages 7 and up
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Avadel Pharmaceuticals' sleep disorder drug for children aged 7 years and ...
Ambulance's drug could have saved Dawn Sturgess' life
Ambulance crews were carrying medication which could have saved Dawn Sturgess' life, an independent inquiry into her death ...
Prosecutors say drug dealer used drone to deliver fentanyl and other drugs to buyers, including dose that killed woman in 2023
Federal prosecutors say that the Lancaster man knowingly transported both fentanyl and methamphetamine to buyers in 2022 and ...
CDC reports record drop in drug overdose deaths
North Carolina reported a 48.8 percent drop over the previous period, while Alaska saw a 36.1 percent increase.
US FDA expands approval for Avadel's sleep disorder drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Avadel Pharmaceuticals' sleep disorder drug for children aged 7 years and ...
Weight-Loss Drugs Cut Drug and Alcohol Abuse, According to New Study
Drugs such as Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic can cut drug and alcohol abuse by up to 50%, a study found, adding to mounting evidence ...
Former Mexico 'drug czar' sentenced to 38 years in prison in the US
Genaro García Luna was originally arrested in 2019 and found guilty last year of providing intelligence to the powerful ...
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NY drug deaths drop slightly, but racial disparities deepen. Black residents are hit hardest.
The city recorded 3,046 overdose deaths in 2023, down 1% from the previous year's 3,070, according to the data. About 100 ...
Alzheimer's: Simple Drug Change Could Save Medicare Hundreds of Millions
Medicare could save millions of dollars every year by changing the way they package Alzheimer's medication.
Mexico’s Ex-Top Drug Cop Gets 38 Years for Aiding Cartel
Mexico’s former top security chief was sentenced to more than 38 years behind bars in the US for secretly providing ...
Trial opens for Merrillville man charged with killing friend haggling over drug deal
A jury trial opened Tuesday for a man who allegedly killed a friend haggling over prices in a drug deal. Michael Baker, 25, of Merrillville, was charged Dec. 7 with two counts of murder and one ...
New Schizophrenia Drug Represents Promise Of Pharmaceutical Innovation
Cobenfy's journey from the lab through regulatory approval is a case study in how America's world-class scientists work to ...