A doctor who used the names of dead patients to get drugs for himself has been suspended from practising medicine for a year.

Overprescribing of temozolomide left some people with secondary cancer and other severe side-effects, say lawyers ...

Atypical Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome (aHUS) is a life-threatening condition caused by an uncommon defect in the immune system ...

The joint information sharing agreement between the medicines regulatory authority and reimbursement agency was first ...

A new treatment for advanced endometrial cancer has been approved for use on the NHS, after women with the disease were found ...

A Shropshire charity says it is ready to start clinical trials on a new drug to treat lung cancer. Although the charity ...

Readers discuss weight loss drugs on the NHS, aiding children from Gaza and anti-social behavior on public transport.

FAT jabs are not a “quick fix” and patients must be followed up for at least a year to keep the weight off, the NHS watchdog ...

FAT jab users will go to dangerous sellers if the Mounjaro rollout is botched by the NHS, drugs bosses warn. Just eight of 42 health service boards offer the weight-loss injection after a launch ...

Two drugs to treat Alzheimer's disease have been rejected for use on the NHS because their benefits are 'too small' to justify their cost, the health spending watchdog has said.

Should the NHS fund the drugs? There are roughly 70,000 people in the UK with mild Alzheimer's disease who could be eligible for the new drugs, if they were to be funded by the NHS.

For example, the US drug industry exported nearly $56 billion in biopharmaceuticals in the same year, according to PhRMA, a trade association, but the United Kingdom accounted for only $3.6 ...