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Prescription DrugsViolence: Side Effect of Perscription Drugs
Violent behaviors associated with medications
Prescription DrugsAnother Trick for Nitroglycerin
Post-menopausal women can enhance their bone density with nitroglycerin
Prescription DrugsDrug Combo Cuts Pounds
Phentermine plus Topamax helps obese people lose weight
Prescription DrugsFDA Approves New Treatment for Rare Form of Thyroid Cancer
Vandetanib is first drug approved for medullary thyroid cancer
Prescription DrugsTaking the Fun Out of Drinking
Naltrexone is a alcohol downer
Prescription DrugsKnowing Drug Reactions before They Happen
Neural network predicts adverse drug reactions
Prescription DrugsYou Can't Stop Yourself
Parkinson's drugs lead to impulse control disorders
Prescription DrugsStopping Diabetes Before It Starts
Sitagliptin may delay or prevent onset of type 2 diabetes
Prescription DrugsThese 'Dietary Supplements' May Kill You
Dietary supplements may contain seizure and blood pressure medications
Prescription DrugsErectile Dysfunction and Depression Side Effects
Dutasteride and Finasteride may affect sexual and mental health
Prescription DrugsBreast Cancer Drug Helps Some and Hurts Others
Post-menopausal women under 55 benefit from tamoxifen breast cancer drug
Prescription DrugsThis Diabetes Drug is an Oldie but a Goodie
Type 2 diabetes drug Metformin, may still be best
Prescription DrugsRecall of Embeda
King Pharmaceuticals recalls Embeda because of unmet requirements
Prescription DrugsLonger Lasting Insulin
New insulin reduces number of injections for diabetes patients
Prescription DrugsDon't Take These Medications!
FDA removes unapproved drugs from the market
Prescription DrugsWith Arthritis, Procastination Prolongs Pain
Immediate treatment of rheumatoid arthritis can lead to remission
Prescription DrugsCeasing Seizures Causes Cleft
Pregant woman who take anti-epileptic drug increase risk of cleft lip, palate in their infants
Prescription DrugsYou're Losing Your Metal
FDA warns that certain prescription drugs may cause low blood magnesium levels
Prescription DrugsBone Drug Isn't All Bad
Bisphosphonates may increase longevity of women with osteoporosis
Prescription DrugsMaking Boo-Boos Better
Wound-tending more important than choice of antibiotic: study
Prescription DrugsAdherence Therapy 101
Hypertensive patients who don't take meds on schedule could benefit from adherence therapy, claims study
Prescription DrugsADHD Medications Appear Safe, Genetically Speaking
Adderall, Ritalin and other ADHD medications do not appear to cause genetic damage
Prescription DrugsDosage Errors Should be Dispensed With
Nursing homes medication errors four times more likely for liquid medicines than pills organized in dispensers
Prescription DrugsADHD Drug Deals with Iron Deficiency
ADHD drug Ritalin may help ease damage caused by iron deficiency in early life