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A commonly prescribed pain medication—gabapentin—often considered a safer alternative to opioids for those who suffer from low back pain is now under scrutiny after being linked to increased risks of ...
Medication prices are changing. Some of the most commonly prescribed drugs, like omeprazole or amoxicillin, have increased by more than $1 in the last year.
Have you ever wondered what pharmacies pay for common drugs? You can use the following database to type the name of a prescription drug to track changes in the average price pharmacies pay for it ...
Click on a drug name to see its lowest, highest and latest prices and a chart showing price changes over the past 10 years. Drug prices: Searchable database of pharmacies' cost for medication ...
Drug-induced liver injury cases are increasing, with common medications and supplements posing hidden dangers, especially for vulnerable populations.
Common drugs and, inset, brain affected by Alzheimer's. A drug used to treat glaucoma may also help prevent Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, new research suggests.
Local News A ‘mini Mass. and Cass’ on the Common? Boston leaders convene to chart path forward When the Wu administration cleared an encampment near Mass. and Cass, other areas of Boston saw a ...
A recent study shows that primary care physicians often initiate multiple medications simultaneously despite limited supporting evidence, with notable variations across prescribers and institutions.
Common Side Effects of HIV Drugs The following chart lists some HIV medication side effects that are more common and a few special precautions.
One of the world’s most commonly taken drugs could be even more beneficial than advertised. A new study this month shows that metformin may potentially slow aging in the body and brain of ...
Researchers have uncovered numerous genetic variants that seem to play a role in people’s responses to painkillers and other medicines.