The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has stated that the agency manages drug availability and accessibility in the country, it does not regulate prices.
Federal regulators are challenging patents on 20 brand name drugs, including the blockbuster weight-loss injection Ozempic, in the latest action by the Biden administration targeting industry practices that drive up pharmaceutical prices.
Researchers at the Karolinska Institute may have found a new way to treat obesity and related disorders by targeting the mitochondria. Their findings in mice demonstrate that a specific class of drugs that block mitochondrial function can…
Antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) is a promising class of cancer treatments with accelerating U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and rapidly growing market size as discussed in previous articles in this series. This article…
After deliberating for less than two hours, a federal jury on April 18 found a Penn Hills man guilty of three counts of violating federal drug and firearms laws.
The smooth muscle cells that line the arteries of people with atherosclerosis can undergo phenotypic switching to become cells of different types. This process has been found to involve tumor-like mechanisms that worsen the disease. These…
(AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects…