Dr Wewege, of the University of New South Wales, said: "Analgesics such as paracetamol, ibuprofen, and codeine are widely ...

Caption:Richard Beasley was awarded the 2024 Rutherford Medal - New Zealand's top science medal - for his work in revolutionising the treatment of asthma.Photo credit:Supplied Recently winning the ...

Ranchi's sadar hospital has banned approximately 3,000 paracetamol tablets and others due to fungal contamination. A patient reported finding black spots and fungus on tablets procured from the ...

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Long prescribed for moderate to severe pain, the synthetic opioid Tramadol is now under increased scrutiny after a significant study revealed that its possible negative effects ...

New research highlights increased harmful genetic mutations in sperm of older fathers. While some mutations thrive due to natural selection, others pose risks like neurodevelopmental disorders.

As a synthetic opioid, tramadol is often prescribed for moderate to severe pain. A widely used painkiller, tramadol, may not be as safe or effective as previously believed, according to a recent study ...

Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new study suggests that the medication’s potential risks outweigh its “limited” benefits for chronic ...

Objectives The objective of our study was to assess the benefits and harms of tramadol vs placebo in adults with chronic pain. Design The research method was a systematic review of randomised clinical ...

A review of existing research has found that tramadol’s pain relief benefits are minimal and may be outweighed by serious side effects, challenging the drug’s reputation as a “safer” opioid option for ...

Talk about a dose of disappointment. A new analysis suggests that millions of Americans with chronic pain are being prescribed an opioid that does little to ease their suffering. To make matters worse ...