The thyroid medication levothyroxine should be taken on an empty stomach at around the same time every day. You should avoid eating or drinking for 30 minutes to one hour after taking it. There are ...

While medication can provide symptom relief, it does not necessarily address underlying maladaptive behaviors, and is therefore considered by many clinicians and adjunct to treatment, rather than ...

Several drug classes are commonly used to treat MDD, including antidepressants, antipsychotics, anti-anxiety medications, and other types of mood-stabilizing drugs. This variety of classes can help ...

Stimulant medications are considered the first-line treatment for ADHD for some very good reasons. Here are 6 things to know about stimulant medications in ADHD. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity ...

You’ll likely have a few cancer treatment options. Your doctor may recommend chemo, hormone, or targeted therapy. Sometimes you may receive a combination of therapies, or something else entirely.

Selecting the most effective medication for an adult with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can involve trial and error. The best medication for adult ...

The phase 3 LEAP-015 trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab with lenvatinib in patients with advanced/metastatic gastroesophageal cancer.

Background General practitioners (GPs) manage the drug therapies of people with chronic diseases, and poor adherence to medication remains a major challenge. Objective This qualitative study examined ...

Credit: Johnson & Johnson. The approval of Spravato for the monotherapy indication in TRD was supported by data from the randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 4 TRD4005 trial.

Over-the-counter medications can often treat migraine symptoms. However, if your migraine symptoms persist, you may want to talk with a doctor about prescription options. Migraine is a health ...

For decades, mental health treatment has often followed a linear path: Try one intervention, wait to see if it works, and then try another if it doesn't. This sequential approach can leave ...

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.