Ozempic (semaglutide) is prescribed for adults with type 2 diabetes. The drug is given as an injection under the skin once per week. Doctors usually prescribe a starting dose and a maintenance dose.

Dosage for Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) may vary based on your individual treatment plan. The typical starting dosage for ADHD and binge eating disorder is 30 milligrams (mg) per day. Your doctor ...

Restasis (cyclosporine) is a brand-name drug that’s prescribed for chronic dry eye in adults and certain children. Restasis comes as an eye drop solution. The typical dosage is one drop per ...

Azstarys (serdexmethylphenidate/dexmethylphenidate) is a brand-name drug prescribed for ADHD in adults and some children. Azstarys comes as an oral capsule that’s ...

To help you sort through the noise, we spoke with experts to learn more about CBD and how to find the right dosage. The CBD market is continuously expanding with new products. However, there are ...

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Drug screening is the process by which potential drugs are identified and optimized before selection of a candidate drug to progress to clinical trials. It can involve screening large libraries of ...

Drug safety relates to the potential for adverse effects related to the administration of drugs. Efforts to establish the safely profile of drugs begin early in their development, with in vitro ...

LOS ANGELES—America’s drug crisis has many survivors. Jerry Schlesinger, 72, is among the longest tenured. He tried heroin at 15. Today, he has been sober for two years. In between ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. Drug overdose deaths in the United States fell by an estimated 14.5 percent from June 2023 to June 2024 ...