Prescription Z-drugs work by slowing activity in the brain. Used properly, they can help you sleep. Quality sleep can have a ...

Tramadol has been classified as a class IV controlled substance by U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, which means it has a ...

A pet owner panicked when she came home and learned that her boyfriend had accidentally given their dog Nellie an Ambien pill ...

a zolpidem (Ambien) pill instead of the medication she was prescribed for her urinary tract infection. According to the release, Carstens has prescriptions for her dogs from 2 different veterinary ...

Weight loss pills are medications designed to assist in weight management through various aspects of metabolism, appetite and fat absorption. While lifestyle changes such as healthy eating ...

Overdosing on oral contraceptives, or taking more than one pill per day, usually isn’t life threatening. You most likely won’t experience any major side effects. It’s not at all uncommon to ...

Medicines known as “Z-drugs” (their generic names begin with a Z), which include Ambien, Lunesta and Sonata, enhance the activity of a neurotransmitter called GABA, which also slows down the ...

As scientists unravel how sleep benefits the body, a study in mice is highlighting the potential pitfalls of using Ambien and other sleeping pills.

Drug addiction is a condition in which there is uncontrolled use of a substance with a harmful outcome. Drugs overstimulate the brain’s reward circuit, producing pleasure or euphoria. With repeated ...

A breakthrough in weight loss medication is on the horizon. While popular drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are only available as injections, drugmaker Novo Nordisk is working on a more convenient ...

The news about Kennedy’s nomination moving forward came during Pfizer’s fourth-quarter earnings call Tuesday, where executives were explaining how the company’s Covid pill and vaccine ...