Dementia, a progressive disorder that impacts memory and independence, affects millions globally. While many are aware of ...

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The tricyclic antidepressants ... a greater number of patients receive additional drug therapies for a growing number of diseases and conditions. For example, a total of 3.38 billion prescriptions ...

A top doctor has revealed which common medications taken by millions could put you at risk of a heart attack. Dr Zain Hasan, an anesthetist in California, highlighted non-steroidal anti ...

Several major pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, Bristol Myers Squibb and Sanofi, are set to raise prices on more than 250 branded medications in the U.S. starting Jan. 1, 2025 ...

Kristie Reed, PharmD, oversees emergency, general medical, surgical, psychiatric care, and oncology medication as the pharmacy director of a community hospital. Dr. Reed specializes in IV medications.

If the weight reduction and reduced chronic disease impairment that has been reported for these drugs is sustained over time, these medications have the potential to markedly improve population health ...

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Examples of commonly prescribed SSRis include Prozac (fluoxetine ... Because of the potential side effects associated with TCAs, this category of drug is not always a preferred antidepressant, ...

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they should talk with a doctor who may prescribe weight loss medication. Alternatively, a doctor may recommend bariatric surgery or weight loss devices. Examples of weight loss devices include ...