[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) – Influenza drug baloxavir marboxil significantly sped time to relief for patients highly vulnerable to serious complications, a late-stage clinical trial has shown, Swiss drugmaker Roche said on Thursday. …
Read More »Influenza drug accelerates symptom relief for at-risk patients: Roche
[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) – Baloxavir marboxil, an influenza drug, has significantly relieved patients who are extremely vulnerable to serious complications, a top-of-the-line clinical trial said Thursday, according to Swiss drug maker Roche. …
Read More »Fentanyl test strips encourage caution among drug users
[ad_1] NEW YORK – The new opioid overdose tool is a cheap test strip that can help heroin users detect a potentially deadly contaminant in their medications. Sales of fentanyl test strips …
Read More »Overuse of Viagra Erectile Dysfunction Drug Related to Permanent Vision Tinged with Red
[ad_1] Excessive use of erectile dysfunction medication has been associated with irreversible damage to color vision in a 31-year-old man. Richard Rosen, director of retinal services at the Infirmary for the Eyes …
Read More »Overdose of a drug against erectile dysfunction leaves the man with a red-tinged vision
[ad_1] The man, who took more than the recommended 50 mg dose of sildenafil citrate, commonly sold under the brand name Viagra, was diagnosed with persistent retinal toxicity and found to have …
Read More »Seattle Starbucks baristas disposes of hypodermic needles left behind by drug users nearly every day: report
[ad_1] Starbucks baristas in Seattle have been revealed to be in need of hypodermic help. Three employees at the North Seattle-area Starbucks revealed to KIRO that they had been forced to take …
Read More »Springfield police arrest a man suspected of being responsible for a drug overdose – News – The Register-Guard
[ad_1] SPRINGFIELD – The distributor suspected of being responsible for at least part of the drug overdoses in the Eugene-Springfield area last month has been arrested. Jaycee Wayne Johnson, 32, of Springfield, …
Read More »Fentanyl test strips encourage more caution among illicit drug users
[ad_1] Consumers of illicit drugs who are certain that fentanyl is mixed with heroin that they consume are far more likely to take precautions that reduce their risk of overdose, researchers reported …
Read More »Cannabis: Teen drug damages brain, says new study in Canada
[ad_1] Scientists have uncovered new evidence that cannabis, usually smoked by young people, is harmful to health. Canadian researchers have stated that young people who regularly smoke marijuana suffer from reasoning, memory …
Read More »Man Chugs Erectile Dysfunction Drug, Ends Up With Permanently Red-Tinted Vision
[ad_1] A bottle of sildenafil citrate.Photo: Richard Drew (AP) One man’s experience with a common erectile dysfunction drug turned out to be a lot more eye-opening than he expected. According to his …
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