On the Horizon: Rx for Alzheimer’s Disease Psychosis

Featured February 27, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) A treatment for Alzheimer’s disease psychosis may be on the horizon. The University of Exeter Medical School is currently studying Nuplazid (pimavanserin) as a treatment option for

A New Rx for Cystic Fibrosis

Featured February 26, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug to treat cystic fibrosis (CF). The new drug is called Symdeko (tezacaftor/ivacaftor). The FDA approved

Opioids and Infection Risk | RxWiki

Featured February 25, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Opioid use may increase your risk of infectious diseases like pneumonia and meningitis, according to a new study. As Americans have used an increasing number of opioid

Warfarin Monitoring: An Update | RxWiki

Featured February 24, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) To help prevent inaccurate test results from warfarin INR test meters, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued some new recommendations. Warfarin, found under the

Understanding Your Imaging Exam | RxWiki

Featured February 23, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) If you’re wanting more information about the imaging exam you’re going to have soon, you’re not alone. A new study found that many patients desired more information

New Prostate Cancer Rx Gets Green Light

Featured February 22, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new medication to treat prostate cancer. This new medication is called Erleada (apalutamide). The FDA approved it

A Blood Test for Concussions

Featured February 21, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed the marketing of a blood test to evaluate concussions in adults. The Banyan Brain Trauma Indicator tests the

Kicking the Habit: 'Every Try Counts'

Featured February 20, 2018

[ad_1] The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched a new campaign to encourage cigarette smokers to quit. The campaign’s primary message is this: Every try counts. [ad_2] Source

Kidney Stone Cases on the Rise

Featured February 19, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) Kidney stones have been on the rise for the past 30 years, according to new research. This new study, which was published in the journal Mayo Clinic

How Eating Speed Might Affect Weight Loss

Featured February 16, 2018

[ad_1] (RxWiki News) How fast you eat might affect your ability to lose weight, according to a new study. This study examined eating speed and other factors in patients with