Drug addiction is a condition in which there is uncontrolled use of a substance with a harmful outcome. Drugs overstimulate the brain’s reward circuit, producing pleasure or euphoria. With repeated ...

Humulin R (insulin human) is a prescription drug that’s used to help manage high blood sugar levels caused by diabetes. Humulin R is given as an injection under the skin. Doctors prescribe ...

Diovan (valsartan) has potential interactions with other medications and some supplements. These interactions could affect how well the drug works or cause harmful effects. The drug is also used ...

The authors surveyed nearly 350 people about how many attempts it took to quit a substance before they were finally able to maintain their sobriety - revealing which drugs could be the most addicting.

Criticism over how the Chinese government buys drugs for its public health care system has ignited frustration over the quality of medicine. By Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu Wang Reporting from ...

It’s time to move on from treating heroin as Europe’s main drug problem, according to the head of the European Union’s drugs agency. That’s not to say heroin isn’t still a major problem.

Top doctors raised concerns about domestically made drugs, saying Beijing’s effort to lower costs is sacrificing quality. By Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu Wang Reporting from Hong Kong A rare ...

C&EN’s tabulation follows approvals from the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research; therefore, it does not include blood products, gene therapies, vaccines, and other therapies that ...

Walmart's fourth quarter revenue was $180.6 billion, up 4.1%, while full year revenue was $681 billion, up 5.1%. Summer Kerley, group vice president, pharmacy growth and clinical programs at Rite ...