A massive review of 23 randomized trials found that statins do not cause the vast majority of side effects listed on their labels. Memory problems, depression, sleep issues, weight gain, and many ...

Novo Nordisk, the pharmaceutical company behind Ozempic, has received a warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over issues with its procedures for reporting potential side effects ...

Radiotherapy is a key foundation of oncologic treatment that is used across the spectrum of cancer indications. Advances in imaging, treatment planning, and dose delivery have led to increasingly ...

Kristie Reed, PharmD, oversees emergency, general medical, surgical, psychiatric care, and oncology medication as the pharmacy director of a community hospital. Dr. Reed specializes in IV medications.

Magnesium citrate helps relieve occasional constipation by increasing water in the stool. Higher doses can cause side effects like diarrhea, cramps, or nausea. People with certain health conditions ...

Zeolites are a group of crystal-like, porous minerals made up of aluminum, silicon, and oxygen. About 50 different zeolites are found in nature. Another 150 more types are made in labs. The word ...

The inspiration to write this article came from my recent experience of working a shift in a child and adolescent psychiatric unit for children under 10 years old. I observed firsthand how a child’s ...

Lisinopril is a generic drug that’s prescribed for high blood pressure, heart failure, or to reduce risk after a heart attack. As with other drugs, lisinopril can cause side effects, such as headache ...

Azithromycin can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. More common side effects include nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. If azithromycin’s side effects become difficult to tolerate, ...

Metronidazole is a generic prescription drug used for certain infections in adults and some children. As with other drugs, metronidazole can cause side effects, such as nausea, diarrhea, and upper ...

Meloxicam is a generic prescription drug used to treat certain types of arthritis. Meloxicam doesn’t come in any brand-name versions. This drug can cause mild to serious side effects, including a risk ...

Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. A woman gets vaccinated during the flu vaccination campaign at a health center in Madrid on Oct. 14, 2024. Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. Vaccine side effects ...