Journavx is the first truly new painkiller approved by the Food and Drug Administration in more than 20 years. But the drug is expensive, and many people can't get it yet.

Objectives To provide national estimates of the number and clinical and economic burden of medication errors in the National Health Service (NHS) in England. Methods We used UK-based prevalence of ...

Technology will soon make it possible to develop cheap, widely accessible psychoactive substances that are not harmful in the ...

Objective To determine the prevalence, nature and predictors of patients having medication administration omissions in hospitals. Methods All medication administration omissions data collected using ...

More medicines will be spared from Medicare price negotiations, a change that is projected to wipe out billions in savings ...

Serious quality defects have been found in a significant number of cancer medications from sub-Saharan Africa, according to new analysis. The researchers also pose several suggestions for improvement.

An interactive computer program may help nurses learn and implement safe medication administration practices.

Learn how summer heat impacts medications like antibiotics and insulin. Discover tips from the CDC on proper storage to prevent degradation.

Discover how certain medications can heighten your risk of heat-related illnesses this summer. Stay safe with expert tips.

Discover how certain medications can heighten your risk of heat-related illnesses this summer. Stay safe with expert tips.

This review characterizes and compares the accuracy, efficiency, and efficacy of commonly used medication safety methods in proactive medication safety assessment.