Experts call for overhaul of pharmaceutical policies to ensure drug safety

Experts call for overhaul of pharmaceutical policies to ensure drug safety

Health experts in Poland have issued recommendations to the government calling for specific measures to increase drug safety and boost domestic production. Medicine safety encompasses the entire journey of pharmaceutical products, from production facilities to the hands of patients in pharmacies and hospitals. This goes beyond just manufacturing medicines, as… Continue Reading Experts call for overhaul of pharmaceutical policies to ensure drug safety

Ketamine found no better than placebo for depression in single experiment

Ketamine found no better than placebo for depression in single experiment

New research could complicate our understanding of ketamine as a potential treatment for depression. The study found that people with depression who were given saline or ketamine before undergoing anesthesia for surgery experienced similar improvement in their symptoms afterward. The results suggest that at least some of the therapeutic benefits… Continue Reading Ketamine found no better than placebo for depression in single experiment