Fears grow over US drug supply’s rising dependence on Chinese ingredients
Concerns are increasing regarding the United States' growing reliance on Chinese pharmaceutical ingredients, as highlighted in a congressional hearing.
Understand the bill that authorizes involuntary hospitalization of drug dependents in BH
The Belo Horizonte City Council approved legislation allowing for the involuntary hospitalization of drug dependents in the municipal health system, a move that has sparked significant debate among local politicians and social movements.
Medical Cannabis – Too Much Risk for (Almost) No Benefit
The Brazilian health agency's recent measures to regulate the use and cultivation of medicinal cannabis are criticized for lacking robust scientific evidence and potentially leading to increased drug dependence and crime.
European Union Reforms the Pharmaceutical Sector: What Patients Should Expect?
The European Union is initiating extensive legislative reforms in the pharmaceutical sector in response to drug shortages and other challenges faced by member states, including Latvia.
In Croatia and Europe, the use of antibiotics has significantly increased
Health officials in Europe are warning that dependence on antibiotics must be reduced due to the rising threat of drug resistance, which causes over 35,000 deaths annually across the EU and neighboring countries.