Our findings suggest that adults more commonly use droppers, dosing cups, and teaspoons when administering liquid medication to children. The use of more accurate measuring devices might increase ...

Giving drugs at different times of day could significantly affect how they are metabolized in the liver, according to a new ...

A federal plan to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug could increase access for medical marijuana patients in Georgia, allowing pharmacy sales, health research and greater acceptance by ...

Using tiny, engineered livers derived from human patients, researchers found that more than 300 liver genes are under ...

Analyzing these rhythms could help researchers develop better dosing schedules for existing ... looking at two different drugs — acetaminophen (Tylenol) and atorvastatin, a drug used to treat ...

Underdosing of opioid analgesia is a significant problem in emergency medicine. Although many dosing regimens for intravenous morphine have been studied, 0.10 mg/kg generally is recommended as an ...

What is ibuprofen used for? Ibuprofen is commonly used to reduce fever and to treat pain and inflammation caused by several conditions, including arthritis, menstrual cramps, headache, muscle pain ...

Recent studies have suggested a potential link between maternal use of acetaminophen (its active ingredient) and an increased autism risk. In response to the concern that acetaminophen could cause ...

Those considerations would override once-a-day or twice-a-day [dosing]. But with other things comparable, once-a-day [dosing] is better from an adherence standpoint. MARKS: Cardiac events, atrial ...

For several years a supervised methadone dosing service has been available to recovering drug addicts. Available in pharmacies, rehabilitation centres and prisons, this allows the patient to receive ...