They come in different ratios, or combinations, of active and inactive ingredients. The combination pill is more than 99 percent effective when taken as intended. The most common type of ...

Abortion pill maker enters legal battle over FDA rules by Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech - 02/26/25 2:47 PM ET by Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech - 02/26/25 2:47 PM ET ...

Oral chemotherapy kills or weakens cancer cells. It comes in the form of a pill, liquid, or tablet that a person swallows or places under the tongue to dissolve. It is not suitable for all stages ...

If passed, the EPIC Act would remove the so-called “pill penalty,” which poses a strong disincentive against developing small-molecule drugs, Thomas Kaiser, co-founder and chief scientific officer at ...

and asks a federal court to reverse a series of Food and Drug Administration regulations that have greatly expanded access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Under the Biden administration ...

Or it could be an underlying condition like hypothyroidism. “It’s common not to get a period after stopping the pill,” explained Gil A. Weiss, MD, assistant professor of clinical medicine at ...

(AbortionFinder provides an up-to-date guide to the legal landscape.) The abortion pill — really a two-drug regimen of mifepristone and misoprostol, taken 24 to 48 hours apart — allows people ...

South Africa’s antitrust watchdog penalized technology companies including Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook for anti-competitive practices it said hurt local media ...

Eli Lilly’s (LLY) new weight loss pill is still in clinical trials and has not yet been approved by regulators. But that hasn’t stopped the pharmaceutical company from preparing for its launch.

The scimitar of import tariffs wielded by US President Donald Trump has sent investors and industries scurrying for cover across the world. On Wednesday, it was the turn of the pharmaceutical ...

Are these fears backed up by evidence? Like many young women, Sarah E Hill spent her late teens and most of her twenties on the contraceptive pill. "I never thought twice about it," says Hill ...