Clinical Updates

Five pharmaceutical giants including Novartis AG and Sanofi SA remain in the running for Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc, as the auction… »   

The Obama administration is launching a pilot program to make it easier for doctors, pharmacists and emergency departments to access… »   

Novartis and AstraZeneca won recommendations for important new drugs from European regulators on Friday, while rival Pfizer lost out.

The… »   

A Pakistani Taliban commander has banned polio vaccinations in North Waziristan in the tribal belt, days before 161,000 children were… »   

Aimee Copeland’s pain has been so severe as she recovers from a flesh-eating infection that she is now taking painkillers… »   

An increasing number of parents may be choosing to delay or limit certain vaccinations for their young children, a new… »   

Shares of Infinity Pharmaceuticals plunged 18 percent Monday in premarket trading after the drug developer said it was halting the… »   

Hou Zhihui breaks open a cold-medicine capsule, pours the powder on to a piece of steamed dough and folds it… »   

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co, Japan’s biggest drugmaker, said on Monday it will stop distributing 13 Pfizer Inc drugs it now sells… »   

Each year, an estimated 4 million Americans experience adverse reactions to prescription medications. Many of these reactions, ranging from mild… »   

Six people associated with a chain of medical marijuana shops in southern California were arrested on Thursday as federal authorities… »   

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration urged the removal of South Korean oysters, clams, mussels and scallops from the market,… »   

A new study is fueling hopes that metformin, a cheap and relatively safe diabetes drug, might have cancer-fighting properties.

Researchers… »   

A panel of heart experts is recommending the government expand approval of the first artificial heart valve designed to be… »   

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have developed and tested in mice a synthetic vaccine and found it effective in killing… »