Malaria remains a leading cause of death for children under five in sub-Saharan Africa, with around 450,000 young children ...

Cyclosporine-drug interactions in adult transplant patients and the impact of age were studied. The medical records of transplant patients receiving cyclosporine therapy were identified.

The discovery of N-acetylcysteine as an antidote to acetaminophen overdoses is a fascinating story laced with serendipity. It ...

Peru is the native land of many endangered and unique plants. The Cinchona tree, the source of the early malaria treatment ...

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and quinine. Photo-onycholysis may occur at any time during treatment or even after its discontinuation. An accurate clinical history is essential to confirm the diagnosis of drug-related nail ...

Drug safety relates to the potential for adverse effects related to the administration of drugs. Efforts to establish the safely profile of drugs begin early in their development, with in vitro ...

In 2011, the FDA issued a Revised Guidance to clarify that, from September 19, 2011; any unapproved drug introduced to the market will initiate immediate prosecution action without previous warning.

Hormonal birth control is a type of birth control that contains either the hormones estrogen and progestin or progestin alone. There are many different birth control ...

Fragment-based drug design plays a pivotal role in the field of drug discovery and development, however, the construction of high-quality fragment libraries is a critical but challenging step.

Consisting of five separate booklets, the World Drug Report 2021 provides an in-depth analysis of the global drug markets and paints a comprehensive picture of the measurable effects and potential ...