Americans can now purchase the starter dose of blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy as a pill, drug maker Novo Nordisk announced Monday. Other strengths will be available as pills by the end of the week.

Cipro (ciprofloxacin) is a brand-name drug prescribed for certain bacterial infections in adults and some children. Cipro comes in several forms and is typically taken every 12 hours. The dosage can vary depending on what it’s treating. Cipro belongs to ...

Jatenzo (testosterone undecanoate) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat low testosterone levels. The drug comes as a capsule that you swallow. It’s usually taken twice per day. Jatenzo is prescribed for testosterone replacement therapy in adult ...

Needing to frequently adjust drug dosages in patients who are prescribed multiple medications could point to drug-drug interactions that had not been previously known, suggest study findings published in PLOS Digital Health. The study looked at the ...

Neulasta (pegfilgrastim) is a brand-name drug that’s prescribed to treat radiation sickness and prevent certain complications of chemotherapy. Neulasta comes as an injectable solution. The dosage can vary depending on which condition the drug is used to ...

Sutent (sunitinib malate) is a prescription drug used to treat certain types of cancer. The drug comes as an oral capsule that’s usually taken once per day. is locally advanced (near the pancreas) or metastatic (spread to other areas of the body) is well ...

Most drugs in the U.S. are taken orally because these oral dosage forms have a significant systemic effect on the body after being absorbed from different surfaces along the gastrointestinal tract (GIT). 1 However, with challenges faced by oral dosage ...

The agency is recommending slashing the sleeping pill dosage in half for women. Jan. 10, 2013— -- The manufacturers of Ambien, Ambien CR, Zolpimist, Edluar, and other sleeping medications that contain the active ingredient zolpidem must lower their ...