The long-acting contraceptive Depo-Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate, MPA) is a progestin-only injectable birth control method widely used by women worldwide. While...
After being treated for bladder pain syndrome with pentosan polysulfate sodium (sold under the brand name Elmiron) for two years, a woman in Texas says she...
New studies indicate that the drug Elmiron, a medication already linked to health issues, may also cause vision problems in women with long-term use. The medication...
Supplies for the COVID-19 have been limited in California. At this time, only health care workers, staff and residents in long-term care facilities have been getting...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a new watch list for drugs and classes of drugs. They have included almost two dozen products...
Lupin Pharmaceuticals has issued a voluntary recall for its metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets in 500mg and 1000mg doses. The recall is due to a possible contamination...
Doctors prescribe steroids known as corticosteroids for chronic conditions, sometimes for an extended period or for just a few days to get inflammation under control. While...
A specific type of heartburn medications, proton pump inhibitors or PPIs, may increase the risk for bone fractures in kids, according to a study. The Risk...
Scientists have been able to prove a link between certain antibiotics and heart issues. This information was published in the Journal of the American College of...
A study which was published in Health Affairs shows that states that have stricter requirements for drug monitoring had fewer opioids prescribed or used in hospitals...
