Psychoactive drugs are substances that affect the brain. The types range from heroin to caffeine. These substances can affect awareness, thoughts, mood, and behavior. Depending on the situation ...

However, as with many drugs, there are risks to be aware of before taking benzonatate. Specifically, benzonatate has a boxed warning due to several risks associated with the drug.

Two specific types of antidepressants – selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and tricyclics (TCAs) – may make ...

Cleveland, Ohio, continues to grapple with the complexities of drug-related offenses that affect many individuals and families across the city.

Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) can be separated into two different sub-categories, intrinsic DILI and Idiosyncratic DILI. This article explains the differences.

A study found that the newer generation of much more effective diabetes medications are reaching only a fraction of the patients who are recommended to take them based on new guidelines.

Adverse drug events (ADEs) encompass adverse patient outcomes associated with un-safe use of drug therapy, ineffective drug therapy, or inadequate access to drug therapy. Some ADEs have been ...