Unlikely drug may block breast cancer in high-risk women
The drug denosumab might be a breast cancer preventive measure for women with BRCA1 gene mutations.
Unlikely drug may block breast cancer in high-risk women
Drug Company Lunches Have Big Payoffs
A free lunch may be all it takes to persuade a doctor to prescribe a brand-name drug instead of a cheaper generic, a new study suggests.
India Film Censor Orders 94 Cuts to Movie About Punjab’s Drug Problem
The producer of the movie “Flying Punjab” has turned to the Bombay High Court after he was ordered to remove any reference to Punjab.
Drug That Killed Prince Is Making Mexican Cartels Richer, U.S. Says
American officials warn that the cartels are using their own labs to produce fentanyl, a synthetic opioid tied to a rise in overdose deaths.
Genentech, OSI to pay million for cancer drug claims
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Judge Under Fire From Donald Trump Was Targeted by Mexican Drug Cartel
Gonzalo P. Curiel, then a prosecutor and now the judge in the Trump University case, lived under federal protection for a year after an inmate was recorded threatening him.
The New Health Care: Drug Prices Too High? Sometimes, They’re Not Costly Enough
For some of the most important drugs, the prices may be too low, giving rise to shortages.
F.D.A. Is Said to Delay Decision on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Drug
The news caused a sharp rise in the stock of Sarepta Therapeutics, the maker of the drug, as some investors saw a hint of approval in the development.
Drug Merger Reignites Tax Reform Discussion
The blockbuster pharmaceutical merger of Pfizer and Allergan has put new pressure on Congress and the White House to overhaul the corporate tax code.
Valeant’s Drug Price Strategy Enriches It, but Infuriates Patients and Lawmakers
A pharmaceutical company buys old drugs and increases the price multifold, a profitable business model that is drawing anger and making the traditional drug industry nervous.