America’s medicine cabinet is dangerously empty. But not for long. September 8th marks National Essential Medicine Shortage Awareness Day, an opportunity to acknowledge that medicine shortages ...

The World Health Organization updated its guidelines for essential medicines Wednesday to include drugs to treat multiple sclerosis, heart conditions, cancer and more. But obesity medications were not ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has added polypills to its list of essential medications, deeming the combination cardiovascular medications a priority to meet the healthcare needs of people ...

The World Health Organization published updated editions of its Model List of Essential Medicines (EML) and Essential Medicines for Children (EMLc) to include new treatments for several cancers as ...

Bright Path, a U.S. pharmaceutical manufacturer, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company an Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) designation, the ...

Advisers to the World Health Organization will consider next month whether to add liraglutide, the active ingredient in certain diabetes and obesity medications, to its list of essential medicines.

The lack of registration of medicines in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda is limiting access to safe, effective, and affordable essential medicines, according to a new analysis from Newcastle University in ...