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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

The 25% increase in the numeric value of a metric that helps decide whether pharmaceuticals are worth the cost isn't the same ...

BACKGROUND: Managing expenditures on pharmaceuticals is important for health systems to sustain universal access to necessary medicines. We sought to estimate the size and sources of differences in ...

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 ...