A new study questions the effectiveness of using pictogram message on the labels of anxiety and sleep medications that interfere with driving – an approach this is currently implemented across…
It can be challenging for regulators to keep up with advances related to medical drugs and devices. A new analysis and editorial published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology provide…
A potent chemotherapy drug can be life saving for children with cancer, but a new review highlights how it can have long-lasting negative effects on the heart. The review, which is published in the…
The Society responded to the Leaving the EU: implications and opportunities for science and research inquiry of the House of Commons' Science and Technology Committee. The Committee…
Recent research points to the importance of a molecule called relaxin-3 in the brain, with effects on various processes and behaviors such as mood, stress, and cognition. Because these are often…
The British Pharmacological Society is a signatory of a letter in support of primate research, which was published in the Guardian yesterday (13 September) alongside an accompanying article.The…
The Society responded to the discussion paper by NHS England presenting proposals which have been developed working with a range of stakeholders, on the establishment of the four…
In a study of 1,000 adult patients with unplanned admission to a tertiary hospital in Singapore, the prevalence of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) at the time of admission was 12.4 percent, and the…
