Dr. Andrew Pavia answers the question: 'Prescription Medicines For Colds?' — -- Question: Are there any prescription medicines to treat my cold, and do they have side effects? Answer: In general, ...

Recently, The Seattle Times ran a five-day series that I believe failed to explain how the appropriate and timely use of prescription medicines and other new medical interventions improves the health ...

GSK (GSK) announced that it has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Administration to lower the cost of prescription medicines for American ...

Brand-name drugs to treat heartburn, diabetes, depression and other common afflictions of the elderly were among the most expensive drains on the federal government's Medicare prescription benefit, ...

Despite the fact that herbal or plant-based medicines are widely used and trusted by the public and have been for many years, few have been approved by regulatory agencies in the Western world (e.g., ...

Dr. Welsh answers the question: 'All Prescription Pain Meds Addictive?' — -- Question: Are All Prescription Pain Medicines Addictive? Answer: Whether or not a person becomes addicted to ...

The way our health care system currently pays for prescription medicines is convoluted and confusing. We rely on a complicated system of list prices, net prices, rebates and an opaque supply chain ...

There are a lot of medicines to choose from for relief from chronic constipation. Some are over-the-counter treatments, and others need a doctor's prescription. You'll want to know what types of ...

Under the deals, each drugmaker will cut prices on most drugs sold to the Medicaid program for low-income people, senior ...