Officials said some people had raised concerns regarding the alleged illegal and unsafe practices of mixing allopathic drugs ...

Because of this patient's malnutrition, the inhospital use of glipizide could have been associated with hypoglycemia attributable to a decrease in protein binding of the drug. Since glimepiride is ...

Novartis has started the first phase of a programme that will make 15 of its essential medicines available in lower-income countries for just $1 per drug per month. The Novartis Access scheme ...

Mumbai: Cipla, an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company, has announced that the United States Food and Drugs ...

White spots on your fingernails or toenails, called leukonychia, can have a variety of causes—from simply hitting your nail ...

Topamax is a brand-name drug prescribed to prevent migraine headaches and to treat seizures due to epilepsy in certain people. As with other medications, Topamax can cause side effects ...

Mexican authorities have been waging a deadly battle against drug cartels for nearly two decades, but with limited success. Thousands of Mexicans—including politicians, students, and journalists ...

Across the country, credit card debt is a staggering $1.17 trillion, and the average credit card interest rate is more than 21%.

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It is often the first medication used when drug therapy is needed to control type 2 diabetes. The primary mechanisms of metformin lower blood glucose levels in the following ways: Metformin differs ...

These medications help keep your blood sugar within the normal range. Missing a dose of these medications can make your BGL high. If you're surprised by a high reading, check to make sure you took ...