Meanwhile researchers have shown in numerous studies that acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) is safe and effective in ...

Tylenol and NSAIDs both help with pain perception and fever, but the medications do have one key difference. Distinctly, ...

The overuse of such antimicrobial medicines in livestock is a known driver of resistance in humans, with drug-resistant ...

Memantine (sometimes sold under the brand name Namenda) is an oral medication that blocks the brain's receptors for glutamate ...

The Union health ministry has banned import, manufacture and sale of 34 antimicrobials and their formulations for use in animals, following a recommendation from the Drugs Technical Advisory Board ...

If you thought the overdose crisis was only due to opioids, think again. Stimulants like cocaine and methamphetamines kill ...

Antacids are usually fine for occasional use, but using them too much can cause or worsen side effects. Learn more about antacid side effects and overuse here.

Some people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have abnormal levels of glutamate in the brain. New research led by Mass General Brigham has focused on this neuron-activating chemical, suggesting that ...

Through a recent Gazette notification, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has notified a ban on the import, ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Novartis' oral treatment for patients with type of chronic inflammatory ...

While prior studies found no clear benefit, the treatment may improve symptoms in a specific subset of youth with autism. Memantine hydrochloride, a noncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonist, may help ...