Pharmaceutical News and Articles

Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 Face Higher Long-Term Risk for Death, Rehospitalization

Individuals previously hospitalized for COVID-19 have an increased risk for subsequent death or hospitalization for various organ disorders up to 30 months afte

Uptake of Supportive Care Low for Patients With Advanced Cancer

Many patients with advanced cancer receive potentially aggressive care in the last month of life at the expense of supportive care, according to a study publish

U.S. Cancels Ebola Aid in Uganda Despite Elon Musk’s Claims

Hours after billionaire Elon Musk told the president s Cabinet that the U.S. had quickly restored canceled aid to fight Ebola in Uganda, the Trump administratio

FDA Makes Access to Clozapine Easier for Patients With Schizophrenia

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has removed one hurdle faced by patients with schizophrenia when filling prescriptions for the antipsychotic medication cl

One in Six Parents Support Teens Getting Nonsurgical Cosmetic Procedures

Few parents say their teen has asked about nonsurgical cosmetic procedures, according to the results of a C.S. Mott Children s Hospital National Poll on Childre

FDA Approves Odactra for the Treatment of House Dust Mite Allergy in Young Children

Opus Genetics Announces FDA Fast Track and Enrollment Updates for Phentolamine Ophthalmic Solution 0.75% Programs

Opus Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq IRD), a clinical-stage ophthalmic biotechnology company developing gene therapies for the treatment of inherited retinal diseases (I

Current Radiologist Shortage Projected to Persist to 2055

The current radiologist shortage is projected to persist, and projected imaging utilization is projected to continue increasing through 2055, according to two s

One in Six Patients in Phase 2 Cancer Trials Receive Drug When Eventually Approved

One in six patients in phase 2 clinical cancer trials receives treatments that are eventually approved, according to a study published online Feb. 25 in the Jou

Behavioral, Developmental Disorders in Children More Common in Recent Years

The prevalence of children s behavioral and developmental disorders increased nationally from 2019 to 2022, with some conditions linked to caregivers mental wel