The National Drug Control Strategy is prepared biennially by the Office of National Drug Control Policy. This document provides a strategic roadmap for the Administration to continue dismantling the ...

Experts have flagged several over-the-counter and prescription medications. By Dana G. Smith If you look inside your medicine cabinet, there’s likely some good news and bad news when it comes to brain ...

Some of us have a medicine cabinet that looks less like a pharmacy and more like a museum. It’s why I make a point to do an inventory at least once a year with my spring cleaning. You never know what ...

Ashley Wong, PharmD, is an experienced pharmacist and medical writer who translates medical and drug information into easily digestible language. Effect on memory: Benzodiazepines are known to affect ...

Some common U.S. medications, like Sudafed and Benadryl, are banned or restricted in some countries. International drug laws vary widely, so travelers must research destination-specific rules and ...

PHILADELPHIA — When Justin Carlyle, 23, began experimenting with drugs a decade ago, he found himself part of a generation of young Americans caught in the devastating wave of harm caused by fentanyl ...

Trump signed an executive order to lower drug costs by tying the prices of some medicines in the U.S. to the significantly lower ones abroad. A 2024 report by the RAND Corporation found that drug ...

Section 1. Purpose. The United States has less than five percent of the world’s population and yet funds around three quarters of global pharmaceutical profits. This egregious imbalance is ...

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a T-cell–mediated severe cutaneous adverse reaction characterized by rash, fever, internal organ involvement, and systemic ...

Prescription drugs can be prohibitively expensive—but there are ways to reduce your costs. After Jackie Trapp was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, an incurable blood cancer, in 2015, she thought her ...

Many of the ADHD medication shortages that have plagued the U.S. for the last two years have now been resolved, the Food and Drug Administration says. Yet some doctors and patients report they are ...

Kelly Clarkson is opening up about using medication amid her weight loss journey — though not the medication you might think. "Everybody thinks it's Ozempic," she said. "It's not. It's something else.