TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — If doctors and patients used prescription drugs more wisely, they could save the U.S.
Federal regulators are investigating the deaths of two patients who received injections of a longer-lasting version of Eli Lilly's antipsychotic
WASHINGTON (AP) — Deals between pharmaceutical corporations and their generic drug competitors, which government officials say keep cheaper forms o
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Shares of diagnostic test maker Myriad Genetics Inc.
CARSON CITY, Nev.
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona's Brandon McCarthy is taking medication and says he's confident he'll be fine after he collapsed at a restaurant with a
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Bringing a new medicine to market in Africa requires 54 separate applications to each country on the continent, a
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials say they have found bacteria and fungus in drug vials from a Tennessee specialty pharmacy that recalled
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health experts are recommending changes to safety restrictions on former blockbuster diabetes pill Avandia, in light of a
CARSON CITY, Nev.
ENCOURAGING RESULTS: Early testing of a new type of cancer-fighting drugs, under development by Merck, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Roche, shows they
RISK REVIEW: The Food and Drug Administration meets this week to reassess the safety of Avandia, a former blockbuster diabetes pill that was subjec
CHICAGO (AP) — New research raises fresh questions about which cancer patients benefit from Avastin, a drug that lost its approval for treating
Federal health regulators are allowing imports from overseas of critical intravenous drugs used to nourish premature infants, amid a shortage that
British drugmaker AstraZeneca PLC plans to spend about $260 million on Omthera Pharmaceuticals Inc., a specialty drug developer with only 14 employ
Colorado's governor signed six marijuana regulatory bills into law Tuesday while the state awaits a federal response to recreational pot legalizati
Canadian drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals said Monday that it will pay $8.7 billion to buy Bausch + Lomb, one of the world's best-known makers of
ATLANTA (AP) — One patient with a history of substance abuse and suicidal thoughts was left alone in a waiting room inside the Atlanta VA Medical C
WASHINGTON (AP) — Health officials are investigating cases involving patients who suffered complications after being injected with potentially
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A Zimbabwean human rights activist says he wants the nation's highest court to order prison authorities to ensure suspects
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. (AP) — Merck & Co.
BIG PLANS: Johnson & Johnson says it's poised by 2017 to seek regulatory approval for a dozen new medicines and two dozen variations of
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Voters approved a law limiting the number of medical pot shops in Los Angeles after politicians failed for years to corral the b
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal panel of medical experts said that an experimental insomnia drug from Merck & Co. Inc.
LONDON (AP) — GlaxoSmithKline PLC says it's starting an unusual collaboration with the U.S.
