Unaffordable Medicine!
Spinraza, a drug for spinal muscular atrophy, has a list price of $750,000. Spinraza list price in the USA is US$125,000 per injection…
Heroin as a medicine
For years, the pharmaceutical company Bayer held the trademark for the word “heroin” and sold the drug as a cough…
Myth: You should take antibiotics if you have a cold
Reality: when we get sick is to want medicine to feel better, so it’s natural to head to the doctor for…
Myth: You don’t need to take full course of antibiotics if you are feeling better.
Reality: It’s not always pleasant or convenient to take medicine, so once you start feeling better it’s tempting not to finish…