Five drug categories, including shortages of controlled substances, have affected hospitals the most in terms of cost and reallocation of resources, according to a new survey from Vizient. For its ...

The Drug Recognition Expert is trained to recognize signs of impairment in seven different categories of illegal drugs, based upon their observations. The program was developed in the early 1970s ...

Begin the lesson with an introductory discussion on drug use: How widespread do they feel the drug problem is in their country. What about their state, city, neighborhood, and school? How does today's ...

In this Pharmaceutical Executive Video Interview, Peter Ax, Founder & CEO of UpScriptHealth, addresses how tariffs will affect pharmaceutical costs and which drug categories will be most affected. In ...

In 1999, as the result of growing recognition of the potential for noncardiac drugs such as terfenadine or cisapride to cause QT prolongation and torsades de pointes ventricular arrhythmias, the ...

The U.N. Commission on Narcotic Drugs voted Wednesday to remove cannabis and cannabis resin from a category of the world’s most dangerous drugs, which could impact the global medical marijuana ...

For the first time in decades, there are positive signs that the overdose crisis is finally slowing. What’s behind this progress is subject to debate, but one of its likely drivers is policy reform.

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider the constitutionality of the federal ban on gun possession by illegal drug ...