More Neuro Drug & Medication News

• U.S. Health Officials Announce New Heparin Formula

  Oct. 1 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health officials on Thursday announced new manufacturing standards for ...

• Scorpion Anti-Venom Speeds Children's Recovery

  May 13 (HealthDay News) -- An anti-venom medication used in Mexico but not approved for ...

• Science Zeroes In on New Alzheimer's Drug Target

  May 6 (HealthDay News) -- Drugs that control the "wrapping" of certain DNA have brought ...

• Drug Combo May Relieve MS Symptoms

  April 30 (HealthDay News) -- Using a steroid drug in combination with a multiple sclerosis ...

• Leukemia Risk from MS Drug May Be Up

  April 30 (HealthDay News) -- The risk of developing leukemia from a drug used to ...

• Common Drug Eases Restless Legs Syndrome

  April 29 (HealthDay News) -- Lyrica, a drug used to treat epilepsy, nerve pain, anxiety ...

• Tysabri May Treat Myelin Sheath Damage from MS

  April 28 (HealthDay News) -- The drug Tysabri (natalizumab) appears to regenerate and stabilize damage ...

• Pregnant Women with Epilepsy Should Avoid Valproate

  April 27 (HealthDay News) -- Despite recent concerns about fetal malformations linked to the anti-seizure ...

• Epilepsy Drug Impairs Baby's Intelligence

  April 15 (HealthDay News) -- When a pregnant woman takes the epilepsy medication valproate, her ...

• Aspirin Use Linked to Brain Microbleeds

  April 13 (HealthDay News) -- A Dutch study finds an increased incidence of tiny bleeding ...

• Parkinson's Drugs Can Trigger Unhealthy Behaviors

  April 10 (HealthDay News) -- A class of Parkinson's disease drugs called dopamine agonists can ...

• Stem Cell Breakthrough May Lead to MS Treatments

  April 9 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. scientists say they've coaxed human embryonic stem cells into ...

• Scientists Uncover New Weapon Against Huntington's

  April 3 (HealthDay News) -- Harvard scientists say they've found a possible way to prevent ...

• Plavix Plus Aspirin Lowers Stroke Risk

  March 31 (HealthDay News) -- Combining the clot-preventing drug Plavix with aspirin is an effective ...

• Narcolepsy Drug Might Be Addictive

  March 17 (HealthDay News) -- A drug used to treat narcolepsy is increasingly being taken ...

• Alzheimer's Drug May Someday Help Head Trauma Victims

  March 15 (HealthDay News) -- A new class of Alzheimer's disease drugs may prevent long-term ...

• Parkinson's Treatment Drugs Even Out Over Long Term

  March 11 (HealthDay News) -- Two drugs -- levodopa and pramipexole -- used to treat ...

• Malaria Drug Doesn't Boost Survival Odds with Prion Diseases

  March 11 (HealthDay News) -- The drug quinacrine doesn't prolong survival of patients with brain-wasting ...

• Drug Improves Mobility in Some MS Patients

  February 27 (HealthDay News) -- The drug fampridine improves walking ability in some people with ...