Pharmacology
EU Charges Teva Over Delaying Cheap Sleep Drug
European Union regulators on Monday filed antitrust charges against Israeli drug-maker Teva for colluding to delay a...
West Africa’s Fight To Keep Bad Medicine Off Shelves
As West Africa declares war on the market for expired and counterfeit medicines, start-ups are putting quality control...
Virginia Set To Execute Man Using ‘potentially Tortuous’ Drug Cocktail
Virginia is preparing to kill a 32-year-old man using a controversial lethal injection formula that may have subjected...
‘Heart Attack Risk’ For Common Painkillers
A fresh study suggests there may be a link between taking high doses of common anti-inflammatory painkillers – such...
Safety Concerns For One In Three US Drugs
Almost one in three newly approved drugs in the United States turns out to have a safety issue after it is allowed on...
Israelis Hold Mass Pot Protest By Parliament
Hundreds of Israelis gathered on a grassy hill overlooking parliament on Thursday to smoke marijuana in an act of...
Skyrocketing Drug Prices Key Question In Trump Health Care Reform
Amid the drive to repeal and replace Obamacare, the question remains whether President Donald Trump and the...
Teams Broke Drug Laws In Peddling Painkillers To Players
National Football League teams violated federal laws on prescription drugs in peddling powerful painkillers and...
Ghana Ranked 6th Fake Drug Producer
The fake drug market, worth over 400 billion euros, is more profitable than the sale of illicit drugs. The World Health...
Pharmaceutical Firms Target 60% Market Supply
Local pharmaceutical manufacturers are scaling up their investment in plants, machinery and new technologies in order...
1.2bn NHIS Debt Crippling Pharmaceutical Industry
Local pharmaceutical manufacturers have expressed worry over outstanding debts owed drug suppliers by the National...
Ernest Chemists Marks 30th Milestone
Pharmaceutical giant, Ernest Chemists Limited has climaxed its 30th anniversary celebrations by honouring over 60...
Watch Where You Buy Them
Medicines - Watch where you buy them Medicine has two basic meanings, it first refers to the Science of Healing; the...
The Panacea For Cheap Drugs
Before now, there have been suggestions that local industries should be supported in order to produce guaranteed...
COA Clears Air On AIDS Drugs
The Centre of Awareness Ghana (COA) has cleared the air that its newly developed COA 72 is an unfinished HIV/AIDS...
Counterfeit Drug Business and How Scores Are Losing Their Lives
Imagine seeing your child suffering from malaria, one of the biggest killers of children across the world. Symptoms...
Chamber of Pharmacists Blames Health Ministry For GHOSPA Strike
The Chamber of Pharmacists has blamed the Health ministry for the protracted industrial action by the Government...