For people with chronic diseases, medications are often as much a part of the daily routine as brushing teeth. Some may only require a single, daily pill. Other regimens, such as some of those used to ...

When someone is using antipsychotic drugs, it's important that they take the correct dosage, and that they don't abruptly stop taking the medication. Soon, a fingerprint sweat test could be used to ...

As custodians of controlled substances and hazardous substances, hospital and independent pharmacists bear a great deal of responsibility and accountability. As part of this trust they must keep their ...

Background Few studies address the profiles of antihypertensive compliance among ethnic Chinese. The levels of and factors associated with antihypertensive drug compliance among Chinese patients were ...

Assuring appropriate drug theory is important for effective pain management, and a new study has reported that use of a short compliance checklist by clinicians can best identify individuals most ...

ATHENS, GREECE — Physicians have a clearer picture of which patient-related factors can increase the risk of noncompliance with antihypertensive treatments at a population level but still lack ...

For those with HIV, missing doses of medication can have a serious effect: it can make the deadly virus more drug resistant. Doctors have been trying to devise ways to monitor drug compliance among ...

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The webinar highlights market opportunities in the regulatory landscape for OTC drugs, providing professionals with key insights into FDA requirements, labeling, and ...

The federal Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse is finally rolling out this month. This electronic database will track commercial driver’s license holders who have tested positive for prohibited drug or ...

The compliance process at pharmaceutical manufacturers is complicated because many still use paper-based systems to record manufacturing steps. These paper records are reviewed by FDA auditors to ...