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Prescription DrugsYoung Women Not Going All the Way
HPV vaccinations not being completed in record numbers
Prescription DrugsCholesterol Drugs Help Most Heart Patients
Statins reduce the risk of vascular events in even low risk patients
Prescription DrugsKinder Drugs for Seniors
Chronic leukemias better results with ibrutinib in senior citizens
Prescription DrugsMigraine Drug Goes Generic
Generic version of zolmitriptan tentatively approved by FDA
Prescription Drugs'Z-Pack' Linked to Heart Risk
Azithromycin associated with increased risk of cardiovascular death
Prescription DrugsOdds of ED Go Up With More Medications
Erectile dysfunction is worse for men who take multiple types of medication
Prescription DrugsGeneric Plavix on the Way
Plavix generics backed by the FDA
Prescription DrugsGeneric Plavix Approved
Multiple generic companies will manufacture clopidogrel
Prescription DrugsCosts and Benefits of Depression Drugs
Depression symptoms can be improved by adding antipsychotics but they cost more
Prescription DrugsPfizer Reports Results From Torisel Study
Drug evaluated in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma
Prescription DrugsA Miracle Pill For HIV Prevention? Not So
Preventative HIV pill Truvada has concerns
Prescription DrugsCombo Treatment Causes Significant Weight Loss
New Rx treatment for obesity
Prescription DrugsNo Bone Drug Better Than Another
Multiple myeloma fractures and pain decreased with bisphosphonates
Prescription DrugsBotox Backed for Migraines in UK
Botox could soon become an approved chronic migraine treatment in the United Kingdom
Prescription DrugsHIV Drug Safe During Pregnancy
Viread or tenofovir drug for HIV and Hep B is safe for pregnant women to take
Prescription DrugsTeen Migraine Sufferers Need Solutions
Sumatriptan and naproxen sodium combination relieve teen migraines
Prescription DrugsRituximab Works for Some Children
Rituximab for idiopathic nephrotic syndrome only works for children who benefit from standard treatment
Prescription DrugsSelecting Which Birth Control Matters
Hormonal birth control methods have different risk levels for blood clots
Prescription DrugsCardiovascular Monitoring With Gilenya
Multiple sclerosis drug causes cardiovascular effects
Prescription DrugsBeta Blockers Don't Block Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer risks not affected by beta blockers
Prescription DrugsRx Reduces Patients' Hunger
Lorqess weight loss drug approved by FDA advisory panel
Prescription DrugsHeart Rx Effective for Everyone
Blood pressure drugs treat heart failure effectively in both white and black patients
Prescription DrugsHow do Pain Medications Relate to Alzheimers?
Alzheimers disease risk was lower for some people who took NSAIDs study finds
Prescription DrugsThyroid Cancer Rx Adverse Effects
Thyroid cancer medication vandetanib causes rash