The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Linzess ® (linaclotide) for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in patients 7 years of age and older. Previously, ...

HealthDay News — The Maldives has become the first country in the world to ban tobacco use for an entire generation, after a new law took effect Saturday.

HealthDay News — Serial adjunctive ketamine infusions are not more effective than serial midazolam infusions in reducing depressive symptoms in patients receiving inpatient psychiatric care for a ...

HealthDay News — A first-of-its-kind clinical trial is beginning in the US to see if pig kidneys could help save the lives of people waiting for a human organ transplant.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Complete Response Letter (CRL) to Biohaven regarding the New Drug Application (NDA) for troriluzole for the treatment of adults with spinocerebellar ...

No significant effect seen on overall wound complications, but risk for clinically relevant wound complications significant reduced ...

The decision to discontinue production was driven by business considerations rather than concerns about the product’s safety or effectiveness.

HealthDay News — Two human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I alleles are independently associated with an increased risk for allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs), according to ...

Low-risk patients with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis show similar clinical outcomes and valve durability ...

Dr George Tidmarsh, who joined the FDA in July, stepped down Sunday, The New York Times reported. His resignation came just days after he was placed on administrative leave while federal officials ...

Any aspirin use linked to lower hazards of MI, ischemic stroke, with greater benefit in high-frequency use group ...