Aptamer-coated microneedle patch can detect amounts of the antibiotic vancomycin in real time for at least 12 hours ...

Vancomycin is the antibiotic doctors reach for when almost nothing else will work. It's used in hospitals for serious ...

UNSW researchers have helped design a simple, wearable patch to give clinicians up-to-the-minute readouts of a medication's ...

Drug-resistant infections such as MRSA are widespread among children in Oceania, with major gaps in access and approved ...

The world’s first clinical trial of a sensor that can monitor drug concentrations in a patient in real time has reported back ...

Life-saving antibiotics that could treat severe infections in babies and children aren't accessible due to a lack of data ...

In a field that has struggled for decades to keep pace with drug‑resistant infections, researchers have uncovered an ...

As the year prepares to take off, let’s take a moment to reflect on the scientific discoveries that have already made it so ...

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The typical starting dosage of Lyrica (pregabalin) for adults is 150 mg per day. But your doctor will typically increase your dose over a few weeks until you reach an effective maintenance dose. The ...

Wegovy comes as a prescription injection and an oral tablet. It’s used along with exercise and a reduced-calorie diet for weight loss in certain adults and children. This drug works by reducing ...

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