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Prescription DrugsA One-Two Punch Knocks HER2 Out
HER2 tumors go into complete remission following combo therapy
Prescription DrugsMelanoma Drug Side Effect Is Serious
Zelboraf promotes development of secondary skin cancers
Prescription DrugsHow Diabetes Drug May Prevent Cancer
Metformin for type 2 diabetes may reduce cancer risk by preventing DNA damage
Prescription DrugsVoraxaze Approved To Treat Toxic Methotrexate Levels
Drug lowers high blood levels of the chemotherapy drug
Prescription DrugsAlzheimer’s Drug Phase 3 Results Not Good
Dimebon did not meet primary efficacy endpoints
Prescription DrugsTreating the Effects of Gout Treatment
Rilonacept reduces gout flare ups
Prescription DrugsAntidepressants Increase Hypertension Risks
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors increase the risk of pulmonary hypertension two fold
Prescription DrugsGot Type Two? Hypertension Drugs Can Wait
Type 2 diabetes patients with hypertension do not need to rush to drug treatment
Prescription DrugsHerpes Hides From the Eye
Antivirals not enough to stop genital herpes transmission even if symptoms are not visible
Prescription DrugsBlood Pressure Medicine Fighting COPD
Cozaar prevented smoke related lung damage in mice
Prescription DrugsPradaxa Linked to Heart Attack Risk
Anticoagulant Pradaxa associated heart attack risk
Prescription DrugsTreatment Options for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Chronic myeloid leukemia responds well to bosutinib in trial
Prescription DrugsMaladies of Men Only
Explaining low testosterone and erectile dysfunction
Prescription DrugsNo Longer a Bitter Pill to Swallow
Gleevec being formulated into a sublingual
Prescription DrugsFDA Drug Safety Communication: Adcetris (brentuximab vedotin)
Adcetris linked to two more cases of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Prescription DrugsDo Antipsychotics Meds Cause Diabetes?
Diabetes risk linked to some antipsychotic meds
Prescription DrugsDoes Chemotherapy Cause Cancer to Return?
Acute myeloid leukemia chemotherapy may cause disease relapse
Prescription DrugsTricking Cancer Cells Into Eating Poison
Cancer cells engulf ligands containing chemotherapy nanoparticles
Prescription DrugsStop the Pain, Slow the Disease
NSAIDs slow progression of ankylosing spondylitis
Prescription DrugsA Safe Shot for the Tot
Current rotavirus vaccine shown not to cause serious bowel problems in children
Prescription DrugsPunctuating OCD
Obsessive compulsive disorder responds to Abilify
Prescription DrugsEstrogen Meds Help Prevent Lung Cancer too
Lung cancer may be prevented with estrogen blocking medications
Prescription DrugsFDA Warning for Painkiller Mix-Up
Endo opioid drug mis packaging warning
Prescription DrugsHIV Patients Choose Seizure Drugs Carefully
Seizure drugs for HIV AIDS patients have new AAN guidelines