Tag: medication

Drugs to treat diabetes, heart disease and blood cancers among those affected by price negotiations

The Biden administration says Medicare recipients will save about $1.5 billion on out-of-pocket costs for medications to treat diabetes, heart disease, types of...

Pfizer CEO on moving beyond COVID vaccines to become a leader in cancer and obesity treatments

WASHINGTON -- Two years ago, Pfizer was the envy of the pharmaceutical world, with more than $100 billion in annual sales from its...

FDA won't approve psychedelic MDMA for PTSD, calling for additional study

WASHINGTON -- Federal health regulators on Friday declined to approve the psychedelic drug MDMA as a therapy for PTSD, a major setback for...

FDA approves first nasal spray to treat dangerous allergic reactions

U.S. health officials on Friday approved a nasal spray to treat severe allergic reactions, the first needle-free alternative to shots like EpiPen.The Food...

Drugstores tinker with new looks as their usual way of doing business faces challenges

America’s drugstores are testing smaller locations and more ways to offer care as price-sensitive shoppers look elsewhere.Customers may see Walgreens stores that are...