Drugs & Pharmaceuticals

Uh oh. We're in trouble. The "Mexican Blood Flu" is upon us. I've never heard of it but it sure sounds nasty.

# Reprinted with permission. This article originally appeared in Current Medical Research and Opinion. ABSTRACT

The FDA just released its new guidelines on direct-to-consumer (DTC) pharmaceutical advertising indicating that they now must include their list price. As Secretary Azar so succinctly stated,  

The mad rush to purge this country of demonic prescription analgesic drugs (mainly Vicodin and Percocet) has pain patients and their doctors in an unprecedented dilemma.

What do investors think about antibiotics companies?  Not much. Paratek, at a price of just $5.42 has a 36% short ratio.  That is, 36% of tradable shares are being shorted by skeptical investors.

It's May 1st in New York. The composition of the air is roughly 50% pollen and 50% nitrogen, oxygen, etc. Could anyone use a decongestant? How about an effective decongestant? How do you pick the right one?

The pills and tablets we take contain two groups of ingredients. First, of course, it includes the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), the specific medicine we are taking.

From  Then They Came For My Xanax - Opioid Madness Metastasizes (August 9, 2018):

No need to keep the mop handy. At least yet.

Sometimes diseases or infections are tough nuts to crack no matter how much money or research effort is thrown at them (e.g., Alzheimer's, Parkinson's). Genital herpes has earned a place on that list.