Preventable adverse drug events associated with inpatient injectable medications affect approximately 1.2 million hospitalizations annually and result in $600,000 in extra costs per hospital annually, ...

Empower Pharmacy could be banned from doing business in California after the state's pharmacy board moved to revoke Empower's probation in November, records show.

As Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and FDA leadership continue to look for ways to boost transparency and reshape the U.S' healthcare infrastructure, the U.S. drug regulator has unveiled ...

Source: Getty Images Researchers analyzed whole-genome sequencing data from 76,805 patients to identify variants in 4 genes that are associated with adverse reactions to capecitabine, fluorouracil, ...

Among adults treated for community-acquired pneumonia in the outpatient setting, broad-spectrum antibiotics vs macrolide monotherapy were associated with an increased risk for adverse drug events.

A new study explored the correlation between older, hospitalized women and adverse drug reactions. When hospitalized, 28% of women experienced one or more adverse drug reactions compared to 21% of men ...

If four full 737s were crashing daily resulting in total loss of life, there would be a public outcry and immediate governmental intervention. Yet, we lose an equivalent number of people daily — ...

Adverse drug events can add approximately $3,000 to hospitalization costs, according to research published in the Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. For their study, researchers ...

A new study from Queen Mary University of London found that 9% of all reported adverse drug reactions (ADRs) reported to the UK medicines regulator are associated with medications where side effect ...

UNDATED (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - New research indicates that cinnamon could have adverse interactions with some prescription medications, according to a study recently published in the journal Food ...