With 14 per cent of the Australian population now on antidepressants, SSRI-induced alcoholism could potentially be a relatively common problem yet is largely unrecognised. Jane's return to the ...

Improper disposal of pharmaceuticals is a growing problem that isn't gaining enough attention. Scientists issue warning after research shows concerning impact of common drug disposal method: 'Should ...

College students have opportunities to bend or break the rules after leaving home. It can be dangerous for those who take ...

Many types of medications, including over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription drugs, can help relieve joint pain due to ...

The most widely prescribed antidepressants in the UK are selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors - commonly known as SSRIs. More than ten million prescriptions were filled for SSRIs in the UK in ...

The DVLA has the power to revoke your driving licence and tell you to "stop driving" if you take certain medications, ...

Sexual dysfunction is a common side effect of SSRIs, occurring in more than 30% of patients. Sexual side effects have emerged as a major clinical concern with many of the newer antidepressants.

Thousands of bottles of a commonly prescribed antidepressant drug have been recalled by the FDA because they were found to contain a suspected cancer-causing chemical. Over 7,100 bottles of ...

With over 18 million duloxetine prescriptions filled in the U.S. in 2022, it is one of the most common antidepressants. During routine checks, a chemical called N-nitroso-duloxetine was found in ...

The FDA is recalling thousands of bottles of duloxetine, the generic form of Cymbalta, due to high levels of a cancer-causing chemical found during manufacturing. The recall, announced on ...