Aceclidine is a cholinergic muscarinic agonist that causes contraction of the iris sphincter muscle, thereby creating a pinhole effect that extends focus depth to improve vision in presbyopia.

Dr George Tidmarsh, a former pharmaceutical executive who joined the FDA this month, will take over Prasad’s role temporarily.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring class-wide label changes for opioid medications to provide additional information on the risks associated with long-term use.

The update was requested by the FDA based on data supporting the significant LDL-C lowering abilities of PCSK-targeting therapies.

Effectiveness seen for RSV lower respiratory tract disease, hospitalized RSV lower respiratory tract disease, PCR-confirmed RSV.

Empaveli approved to treat two rare kidney diseases; Elevidys available again for ambulatory patients; Mounjaro shows benefit in cardiovascular disease; ...

HealthDay News — Intranasal administration of [ 68 Ga]Ga-NOTA-insulin is safe and delivers insulin to multiple brain regions, according to a study published online July 23 in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: ...

HealthDay News — In an effort to broaden the reach of the organization, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) has announced they are changing their name to Blood Cancer United.

Delgocitinib is a JAK inhibitor that blocks the activation of the JAK-STAT pathway which has been shown to play a key role in ...

HealthDay News — Treatment of traumatic brain injury with magnesium-ibogaine reduces spatiotemporal complexity of brain activity and slows cortical oscillations in the brain at rest, according to a ...

Fracture risk then decreases to levels similar to and then lower than women who have never used menopausal hormone therapy.

The wearable, noninvasive CardioTag is designed to capture electrocardiogram, photoplethysmogram, and seismocardiogram signals, as well as heart rate and pulse rate.