As America’s Marijuana Use Grows, So Do the Harms - The New …
WEB14 hours ago · As America’s Marijuana Use Grows, So Do the Harms. The drug, legal in much of the country, is widely seen as nonaddictive and safe. For some users, these assumptions are dangerously wrong. The ...
FDA Actions & Drug News | MedCentral
WEB1 day ago · FDA Approves Non-Steroidal Roflumilast Cream for Atopic Dermatitis. Kelsey Giara, PharmD, RPh. News. 3 Min Read. Previously FDA approved for plaque psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis, the new formulation is now approved to treat eczema in adults and children 6 and older. Alzheimer’s & Dementia.
Zevra pegs Miplyffa as 'cornerstone' of Niemann-Pick treatment
WEB12 hours ago · After winning historic nod, Zevra CCO expects new drug Miplyffa to become 'cornerstone' of Niemann-Pick treatment. By Fraiser Kansteiner Oct 4, 2024 6:45am. Zevra Therapeutics Niemann-Pick type C ...
Warnings of new deadly chemical in street drug supply : NPR
WEBMay 29, 2024 · Public health officials say Mexican cartels and drug gangs inside the U.S. are mixing a dangerous chemical sedative called medetomidine into fentanyl and other drugs sold on the street. The...
Overdose deaths continue to rise in the US, reaching another …
WEBSep 13, 2023 · CNN — Drug overdose deaths reached another record level in the United States this spring, new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows, as 2023 is on track to be...
New Drug Approved for Early Alzheimer’s - The New York Times
WEBJul 2, 2024 · The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a new drug for Alzheimer’s disease, the latest in a novel class of treatments that has been greeted with hope, disappointment and...
A new drug is worsening the fentanyl crisis and complicating ... - NPR
WEBNov 4, 2023 · Most involved synthetic opioids, including fentanyl. But complicating both treatment and intervention is a relatively new drug that dilutes the fentanyl supply.
New data show US drug epidemic is deadlier than ever, but ... - CNN
WEBFeb 16, 2022 · CNN — Drug overdose deaths have doubled over the past six years, soaring in recent months amid the Covid-19 pandemic and continued rise of fentanyl. The country first surpassed 100,000 annual...
Fentanyl mixed with stimulants has created a polysubstance …
WEBSep 14, 2023 · A new study finds a 50-fold growth in deaths from combined use of stimulants and opioids. The toxic and contaminated drug supply is to blame.
‘A Monster’: Super Meth and Other Drugs Push Crisis Beyond …
WEBNov 13, 2023 · Millions of U.S. drug users now are addicted to several substances, not just opioids like fentanyl and heroin. The shift is making treatment far more difficult.