Many of the drugs developed by companies relying on incentives created by the Orphan Drug Act have high prices. This has made the law controversial, though the relationship between those high prices ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For some pharmaceutical companies, particularly smaller companies, providing an investigational drug to patients ...

When it comes to medicine, catering to convenience and patient preference can have life-changing results. Ease of use can influence treatment pathways, long-term adherence, and ultimately clinical ...

Two disparate incidents, two reasons why the war on drugs continues to be a one-step-forward, one-step-backward proposition in this state. On one hand, we have the apparent successful breakup of a ...

Using examples of drugs and companies, Dr Andreas Persidis gives tips on how to establish a systematic drug repositioning programme IP is the asset of the pharmaceutical industry. The current ...

More than 1,000 different drugs can cause liver damage. This occurs in a process called drug-induced liver injury (DILI). This can include certain antibiotics, NSAIDs, and herbal supplements. The ...

A combination of different countries’ health systems can set an example for the United States to follow in efforts to restrain the ongoing increases in drug prices, explains Patricia Danzon, PhD, the ...

Millions of patients across the country have urged the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be more proactive in approving life-saving medications. But, to some pundits, the FDA is actually being too ...