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✅ This article was reviewed and approved by George Grossberg, MD, member of our MedShadow Medical Advisory Board. Paul Molina,…
Acadia Pharmaceuticals is facing a Department of Justice probe over marketing practices related to its controversial Parkinson’s drug Nuplazid (pimavanserin).…
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An expensive new cholesterol drug treatment was able to significantly reduce levels of bad cholesterol, though the medication’s ability to…
5 Drug Classes That May Cause Depression
You may not have even thought about it, but some drugs may actually cause you to have depression as a…
5 Drug Classes That May Cause Depression
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Twitching From Parkinson’s or Levidopa?
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