Over the past 26 years, drug labels were updated to include pediatric information, but more than half of the medicines studied still came only as adult pills. Labels often lacked guidance on how to ...
Food and Drug Administration regulators on Tuesday approved a first-of-a-kind drug for a rare form of Lou Gehrig’s disease, though they are requiring further research to confirm it truly helps ...
Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006;63(11):1022-1028. Q: How can potential medication errors be minimized when dispensing investigational drugs to better ensure patient safety and improve adherence to the ...
Upon ingestion, the new Enzian dosage form resides in the stomach for several hours and steadily delivers drug into the blood. This enables enhanced effectiveness of many life-saving drug therapies.
Most drugs in the U.S. are taken orally because these oral dosage forms have a significant systemic effect on the body after being absorbed from different surfaces along the gastrointestinal tract ...
Families say the groundbreaking medicine is transforming the lives of children with Dravet syndrome.
An experimental treatment reduces seizures and other symptoms in children with a type of epilepsy called Dravet syndrome.
Recent FDA actions offer long-awaited clarity on what constitutes a ‘minor change’ to solid oral OTC dosage forms, providing manufacturers with a clearer pathway for certain modifications while ...