Last year was undoubtedly remarkable for investors, scientists, and patients as the health care industry soared to new heights. Innovation continued the changing of the guard as biotech supplanted ...

The definition of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) has been revised by the World Health Organization (WHO)'s Global TB Programme, who have also defined pre-XDR-TB for the first time, ...

Illegal drugs are controlled substances regulated by law. It is illegal to import, manufacture, distribute, possess or use them for anything except what was originally intended. They are divided into ...

When you look in Merriam Webster’s dictionary, surprisingly you will not find the definition of ‘drug discovery’ there. You will find drug defined as: “A) a substance used as a medication or in the ...

Prices for specialty drugs in the United States are out of control, with spending rising much faster than in many other health care domains. Some state Medicaid programs have been driven to the brink ...

The Ministry in 2017 constituted a subcommittee under the chairmanship of Dr. Ravi Shankar, Drugs Controller, Andhra Pradesh to examine drugs marketed in India vis-à-vis conditions for sale stipulated ...