Prescribed vaginal estradiol tablets and over-the-counter vaginal moisturizers may not be more effective than placebos for postmenopausal vulvovaginal symptoms.
Prevalence of depression higher for adults reporting use of multiple meds with depression as side effect
The broad use of antidepressants among the general population may be linked to weight gain.
Two lots of naloxone hydrochloride injections, USP have been recalled by Hospira, Inc., due to concerns regarding the presence of particulates on the syringe plunger.
As this and previous research on dose increase strategies have produced inconsistent findings, the researchers recommended clinicians consider other responses to antidepressant treatment failure, at least for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
Burden of deaths up; most patients receiving opioid analgesics use immediate-release formulations
Estimates of prescription medication use in children and adolescents showed an overall decrease in use of any medication from 1999 to 2014.
Migraine is highly prevalent in children and adolescents, affecting almost 10% of children between 5 and 15 years old and 30% of adolescents between 15 and 19 years old.
Payments correlated with prescribing opioids in 2014 may have influenced the increased prescription rates of 2015.
Anticholinergic drugs for depression, urologic conditions, or Parkinson disease are associated with potential dementia occurrences up to 20 years after drug exposure.
