Tag: Prescription Drugs
Feds Will Start Limiting Telehealth Prescriptions for Painkillers, ADHD Drugs
Patients will be required to see a doctor in person to get a first prescription for opioids, ADHD drugs
ADHD Med Exposure in Utero Not Tied to Long-Term Impact in Offspring
No signs of higher risk seen for developmental disorders
U.S. to Allow Medicaid to Pay for Drug Treatment in Prisons
By summer, all federal prisons will offer medications to treat substance use disorder
Methotrexate Linked to Increased Risk for Skin Cancer
When restricting analysis to patients with psoriasis, methotrexate was only associated with basal cell carcinoma
Skin Sensitivity Can ID Responders to Galcanezumab for Migraine Prevention
Findings seen for both chronic migraine and high-frequency episodic migraine patients based on pain-free state
Rucaparib Efficacious in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Longer duration of imaging-based progression-free survival seen in intent-to-treat population and those with BRCA mutation
Talazoparib + Enzalutamide Beneficial in Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Improvement seen in median imaging-based progression-free survival, regardless of homologous recombination repair status
Sleep Meds Tied to Higher Dementia Risk in White Older Adults
No such association seen for Black older adults followed for 15 years, regardless of sleep duration
Drugs With Low Clinical Benefit Show Higher Direct-to-Consumer Spending
Majority of the top-selling prescription drugs sold in 2020 were rated as offering low added benefit
Texas Lawsuit Threatens Access to Abortion Pill Nationally
Lawsuit alleges that the FDA should not have used an accelerated review process for mifepristone