A meeting was held at the Ministry of Health, on 28th January 2025, presided by Minister of Health, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa at ...

One of the NPP’s slogans was “Catching Thieves”, a sentiment the people eagerly supported. However, simply putting a “thief in prison” does not solve the country’s problems. A fundamental yet ...

Generics tend to cost less than brand-name drugs. Brand-name drugs can be expensive because of the research needed to test their safety and effectiveness. The manufacturer of a brand-name drug can ...

Xarelto is a brand name of the drug rivaroxaban. Medicare covers the cost of prescription medications, including Xarelto, under certain conditions. A person must be enrolled in a Medicare Part D ...

The Kokomo woman was prediabetic when she asked her doctor about Ozempic, the popular anti-diabetic drug. Usually prescribed to those with Type 2 diabetes, it is also used for weight loss.

Chinese government's recent drive to cut medical costs is causing a rare public backlash in Beijing and Shanghai, with doctors and patients saying that domestic generic drugs do not work as well ...

New Delhi: The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) functional under the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved the protocol amendment proposal presented ... medical ...

Kathy Hochul on Tuesday released the full details of her massive spending proposal that she said would ... The state has long dealt with a cost-of-living crisis that has driven much of the ...

Cancer drug prices are soaring, but they don't reflect improvements in patient survival. Instead, prices are often based on market size, not therapeutic value. The cost of cancer drugs paid by ...

The lawsuit, which was filed last week, said that the cost of producing insulin has decreased, but the price of the medication itself has gone up throughout the last 20 years. Insulin costs ...

STATEWIDE–A bill that would ban all abortion inducing drugs in Indiana is being reviewed at the Statehouse. If it becomes law, the ban would be on all “abortion inducing drugs” in the state, even if ...