WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A novel form of a drug used to treat osteoporosis that comes with the potential for fewer side effects may provide a new option for patients. Purdue University innovators ...

If you have a fungal skin infection, your doctor may prescribe a topical form of nystatin for you. (A topical drug is applied to the skin.) Nystatin is an antifungal drug used in adults and children ...

Compounded drugs are custom-made medications by a licensed pharmacist or pharmacy technician. They alter ingredients, drug form, or dosage amounts to create a medication tailored to an individual’s ...

What if treating obesity could be as easy as popping an effective pill? That's a notion that has long fueled hope for many of the more than 40% of Americans who are considered obese — and fueled ...

Researchers have developed the world’s first oral drug to target a form of cholesterol that has previously been untreatable and is largely caused by genetics, making it difficult to control by way of ...

Fluconazole oral tablet is available as both a generic drug and as the brand-name drug Diflucan. It’s used to prevent and treat candidiasis and meningitis. Important warnings for fluconazole include ...

Flurbiprofen oral tablet is available as a generic drug only. It doesn’t have a brand-name form. Flurbiprofen comes as an oral tablet and as an eye drop. Flurbiprofen oral tablet is used to treat ...