Health officials across the United States are warning about a powerful synthetic opioid called cychlorphine, a drug experts say may be significantly stronger than fentanyl and much harder to detect. The growing concern comes as communities continue working to reduce overdose deaths linked to fentanyl and counterfeit pills,

Despite Trump's stern words about drugs entering the U.S. from Canada, data from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) shows that drug seizures along the U.S.-Mexico border far outweigh those along the northern border with Canada.

Patients taking the first-of-a-kind pill, called daraxonrasib, lived for a median of 13.2 months compared with 6.7 months for chemotherapy recipients, studies showed.

FDA-approved daraxonrasib targets RAS in metastatic pancreatic cancer, doubling median survival versus chemotherapy and delivering a long-awaited treatment advance.

“Sleep is the low-hanging fruit,” said Luis de Lecea, a molecular biologist at Stanford and part of the team that also discovered orexin — though they called it hypocretin — in 1998. Narcolepsy patients lack orexin, but it also declines with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, PTSD, and even normal aging.

The FDA accepted an investigational new drug application for the epinephrine intranasal powder OX640 for treating anaphylaxis, according to a press release from Orexo.“Although epinephrine is well established as a treatment,

Nuvation Bio Inc. (NYSE: NUVB), a global oncology company focused on tackling some of the toughest challenges in cancer treatment, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for IBTROZI® (taletrectinib),

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The therapy is a brand new targeted drug for the disease which experts have labelled as a substantial breakthrough following doubling of survival time in a trial.

Dante Lacourte, 16, was found dead of an overdose from a drug 10 times more powerful than fentanyl by his mother, Christina Lacourte, 53, inside their San Francisco apartment.

Rasonque, the new pancreatic cancer treatment from Revolution Medicines, illustrates the huge inflation in cancer drug prices over the past two decades.

A medicine designed for lungs meets anti-aging science Rentosertib, the drug at the center of this story, didn’t start out aiming to make anyone younger. Originally, scientists (with some AI wizardry in tow) designed it to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF),