Drugs & Pharmaceuticals

About a week ago, news outlets reported that a large randomized controlled trial showed that ivermectin had no impact on COVID.

 John Rex (thank you) just sent out an email highlighting a paper emanating from the Milliken Institute on how private investment could

About two months ago, when Pfizer's Paxlovid (1) was first distributed to a very select group of pharmacies throughout the US, you pretty much had to know the Pope (and perhaps his pharmacist) to get your hands the

I recently was dragged to enjoyed a trip to the NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale, which featured an exhibit of pop artist Keith Haring.

During his State of the Union Address last week, President Biden announced a plan to make it easier for people to get access to the new antiviral drug Paxlovid.

The White House just announced a "test to treat" program that is an excellent, but not perfect, way of dealing with future COVID infections.

Sometimes you just run across a study or paper that is really clever. Although I've never given much (make that any) thought to the importance of drug palatability as it pertains to compliance, this is where the clever part comes in.

I don't know about you, but I started losing interest in the Olympics when it became apparent that many of the real competitors were pharmacologists, not athletes.

Although we are (at least temporarily) coming out of a really nasty COVID surge, don't kid yourselves. This thing isn't done with us. Experts are predicting that this could be the "end of it." Sorry, but I don't buy it. Why?

Spoiler alert – get out the anti-depressants.