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The number of adults reporting the use of strategies

Many Patients Still Employ Strategies to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs

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33.6 percent of patients reported not taking medication as prescribed to reduce costs
Women with recurrent ovarian cancer who receive the poly ADP ribose polymerase inhibitor niraparib as maintenance therapy after treatment have both more time without side effects and significantly longer progression-free survival than those on placebo

Niraparib Extends Time Without Symptoms in Ovarian Cancer

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Findings based on phase 3 study of maintenance therapy with PARP inhibitor following treatment

American College of Cardiology, March 16-18

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The American College of Cardiology's 68th Annual Scientific Session and Expo The annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology was held from...
Arguments against vaccination remain consistent within subgroups of individuals

Analysis IDs Messages Behind Antivaccination Comments

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Four distinct subgroups of comments were identified: trust, alternatives, safety, and conspiracy
A safety statement was issued yesterday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regarding risks found to be associated with the investigational use of Venclexta (venetoclax) for treatment of patients with multiple myeloma.

FDA: Higher Risk for Death Found With Venclexta in Multiple Myeloma

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Enrollment suspended for trials investigating Venclexta for treatment of multiple myeloma
Individuals using statins may be at higher risk for hyperglycemia

Statins Tied to Insulin Resistance, Higher Serum Fasting Insulin

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Ever use of statins associated with 38 percent increased risk for incident type 2 diabetes
Previous antibiotic exposure and use of proton pump inhibitors may be risk factors for Clostridioides (formerly Clostridium) difficile infection in hospitalized pediatric patients

Antibiotics, PPIs Tied to Higher C. Diff Risk in Hospitalized Children

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Previous antibiotic exposure significant risk factor in combined studies but not in adjusted studies
For adolescents and young adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

In Youth With ADHD, New-Onset Psychosis Up With Amphetamines

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New-onset psychosis occurred in about one in 660 teens, young adults with ADHD receiving stimulants
From 2011 to 2016

Recent Increase Reported in Drug Overdose Deaths Involving Fentanyl

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Numbers and rates increased for all sex, age, racial and ethnic subgroups, most public health regions
One lot of DG/health NATURALS baby Cough Syrup + Mucus is being recalled due to possible contamination with potentially harmful bacteria

DG/health NATURALS Cough Syrup + Mucus for Infants Recalled

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Product possibly contaminated with Bacillus cereus/Bacillus circulans