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Prescription drug overdose kills an average of three people per day in North Carolina. Researchers at UNC Chapel Hill say a statewide system designed to…
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State health officials want to know if low use of a prescription drug database is leading to more deaths in North Carolina.A majority of state pharmacists…
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Drug maker GlaxoSmithKline is beginning a program to recycle spent respiratory inhalers. The company is signing up pharmacies in the Raleigh-Durham area…
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Duke University doctors say clinical trials on how drugs affect children are few and far between. Gurnal Scott reports.Doctors looked at research…
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North Carolina’s clinical trials industry is seeing a major shift. The latest example is the purchase of Wilmington-based P-P-D.Pharmaceutical Product…
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The federal government has awarded drug maker Chimerix a nearly $25 million grant to develop an anti-viral drug for smallpox.The Durham-based company’s…