Drugs & Pharmaceuticals

News and analysis on drug development, clinical evidence, regulatory approvals, pharmacology, and the science behind treatments — from small molecules to biologics.

Sometimes, guys need a little help in the bedroom, and one option is to use a drug like Viagra or Cialis. The former works for about four hours, while the latter can work up to 24 hours or even longer. Why?
It should be fairly clear that I'm not a big fan of Tylenol.
It's a good thing that our beloved director of medicine, Dr.
Before we get started please note that this study is not from a peer-reviewed journal. In fact, it's not even in a journal article.
We may need to revise the lyrics from a classic musical: "Just a spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down... in the most delightful way." Robert and Richard Sherman, Mary Poppins (1964)
In medicine, when something goes wrong and the finger (and deposition) pointing starts. Who's to blame?? There has to be someone.
The indignities that COVID has heaped upon us in the form of shortages now range from one end of the gastrointestinal expressway to the other.