Category: Medicines

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved treatment for nocturnal polyuria, or overproduction of urine during the night. This condition causes adults to wake up at least two times during the night to urinate, a symptom called nocturia. The treatment is a nasal spray called Noctiva. Noctiva helps reduce the number of times that adults…

Only one in five patients with resistant hypertension take all of their prescribed medication meant to treat their high blood pressure, according to new research. The study involved a small group of patients referred to specialists because their blood pressure was not being controlled. Researchers originally conducted the study to see if they could lower blood pressure…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Dupixent, an injection to treat adults with moderate to severe eczema, according to a press release submitted March 28 by the administration. Eczema is a general term for different types of atopic dermatitis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease. Atopic dermatitis is the most common type of eczema and usually…