Painkillers

New findings challenge Tramadol's reputation as a safer opioid, linking it to higher cardiovascular risk and minimal pain benefits.

Research finds that widely used drugs like ibuprofen, paracetamol and metformin could be silently worsening the global antimicrobial resistance crisis, and complicating patient treatments

From headaches to period cramps, painkillers are everywhere-but doctors warn against popping the wrong one without knowing the risks

In the study, two vultures were given Nimesulide, researchers observed that the treated birds showed elevated uric acid levels, a known marker of kidney failure, and both died within two days

While the apex drug regulator does not mention the brand names, it flagged several formulations and drug combinations in its drug alerts

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) states that painkiller Meftal can cause adverse reactions, including drug reactions with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome

According to the health ministry, this is being done to stop the misuse and illicit trade of these drugs

Medication is recommended only after consultation with a physician, the vaccine maker said

Pharmaceutical giant is facing thousands of lawsuits blaming its prescription painkiller OxyContin for plunging millions of Americans into addiction.

Anyone who spends time around people who exercise knows that painkiller use is common among them