Pharmacy

The FDA granted Incyte, a Wilmington, Del.-based pharmaceutical company, the first approval for a vitiligo treatment after finding positive results in its phase 3 trials July 18. 

An online pharmacy that isn't yet a year old introduced a new option for its customers July 18: Pay $10 a month for an unlimited number of prescriptions. 

Though Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine candidate could appeal to those wary of mRNA-based vaccines, don't expect it to spur that much change, health experts told CNBC July 15. 

Some pharmacists have been more cautious about filling prescriptions as legal concerns rise for healthcare workers offering reproductive care since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the Dallas Morning News reported July 18. 

As parents hesitate to inoculate their youngest children and some states are ordering fewer COVID-19 vaccine doses, health experts expressed worry about low vaccination rates, Politico reported July 14. 

Vancomycin, an antibiotic medication used to treat serious bacterial infections, can lead to increased nephrotoxicity without improved efficacy if administered in an excessive dosage, or can fail to achieve the desired therapeutic effect if underdosed.

New York City's health department website crashed for the second time because an "overwhelming" number of people tried making appointments for a monkeypox vaccine, according to The Hill.

The U.S. is set to soon have a fourth COVID-19 vaccine option after the FDA authorized Novavax's vaccine for emergency use in adults July 13. 

As some hospitals and health systems flounder to care for patients after some states have banned or severely restricted abortions, the HHS instructed national retail pharmacies on July 13 to continue handing out reproductive health medication and other drugs that…

Antidepressant prescriptions climbed 8.7 percent since 2019, but some age groups fronted more of the burden, according to The New York Times.