Regulation of a subject like pharmacology in which scientific knowledge is essential to sound policymaking demands that the government remain flexible to respond correctly and quickly to developing ...

Drug testing of non-biological samples revealed a new nitazene opioid, N-pyrrolidino fluetonitazene, in a nasal spray.

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. The significant, recent decline in U.S. drug overdose deaths was driven in large part by a sudden shift in North America’s illicit drug supply ...

Jacob Berlin, PhD, CEO of Terray Therapeutics, explains that the critical element to “get right” for a preclinical drug discovery campaign is identifying molecules that rank best among the candidate ...

Deaths from cancer or infections can occur when available treatments are ineffective. Once turned on, pregnane X receptor (PXR) activates the expression of genes encoding enzymes that metabolize ...

Times reporters were given access to a small operation on the frontier of illicit drugs. By Matt Richtel and Jonathan Corum Last fall, a man who calls himself Chemical Analyst allowed the two of us – ...

In a major step forward for cancer drug discovery, researchers have demonstrated how computational simulations can unravel the complex role of water molecules in drug ...

(Reuters) - Many patients taking a widely prescribed class of oral cancer drugs are also using a variety of medications that could reduce the effectiveness of the cancer treatment or increase its ...

Current biopharmaceutical potency testing methods are time consuming, labor intensive, and—on a sterile manufacturing line—a potential source of contamination, says the team behind a new ...