Drug 'administered too quickly'
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A "reckless" mistake caused the adverse reactions in the Northwick Park drug trial, according to an investigation.
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A new study states that Bayer AG was too slow in withdrawing Baycol, a cholesterol-lowering medicine called a statin, from the market.
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The elderly risk accidentally harming themselves by taking potentially lethal mixtures of medicines, an expert warns.
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Scientists claim a drug can reverse some early symptoms of Alzheimer's disease - with effects seen in 10 minutes.
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An experimental HIV drug from Merck &amp; Co. Inc. should be quickly approved for use by patients running out of treatment options, federal advisers recommended Wednesday.
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Users of an anti-arthritis drug linked by a study to an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes have been urged not to panic. The UK Department of Health said users of Celebrex, manufactured by US drug
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New reports accuse another drug company of being too slow to pull a dangerous medication from the market and question the ability of the federal Food and Drug Administration to protect the public from such risks.
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For some patients, it can be difficult to determine how much treatment is just too much.
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This lung cancer drug is not as effective as once hoped.
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An aggressive, high-dose regimen of cholesterol-lowering drugs within days after a heart attack may reduce further heart problems, says a new large-scale study.
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Users of an anti-arthritis drug linked by a study to an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes are urged not to panic.
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AUSTRALIAâS drug regulator is fast-tracking a review into a class of arthritis drugs which are believed to increase the risk of heart attack.
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While researchers plan to look at the use of all NSAIDs in clinical trials, people shouldn&#39;t take high doses or for too long. By Amanda Gardner.
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People taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) who suddenly stop face an almost 50 percent increased risk for having a heart attack during the first few weeks
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Government drug-buying agency Pharmac wants drug companies to act more swiftly when concerns are raised over potential side-effects of their drugs, and to be responsible in promoting their products.
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Anti-depressants are frequency over-prescribed and should not be given as the first treatment for patients with mild depression, experts said today.
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A drug used to treat behaviour problems in children has been linked to liver damage, say experts.