CDC: Prescription Drug Use Similar in United States, Canada
Use of prescription drugs is similar in the United States and Canada, with almost 70 percent of adults aged 40 to 79 years using at least one prescription drug.
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Prescription Drug Misuse Common in High Schoolers
Misuse of prescription drugs is common among high school students, and those misusing prescription drugs frequently obtain them from multiple sources.
WHO Updates List of Essential Medicines
The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for 2019.
Rule Requiring Drug Prices in TV Ads Blocked by Judge
A Trump administration rule to force pharmaceutical companies to disclose the list prices of their drugs in television ads was blocked Monday by a federal judge.
Physicians Work Around Cost of Prescription Medications
A physician in Maine built an autoinjector device to work around the price hikes of EpiPens.
ACP Addresses Rising Prescription Drug Prices in the U.S.
The Health and Public Policy Committee of the American College of Physicians has published a position paper that outlines policies to address the increasing cost of prescription drugs.
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