The specialist has just published a book that reviews the benefits and risks of medications for mental illnesses ...

Among the drugs seized, the psychotropic tablets belong primarily to the benzodiazepine family, commonly prescribed for anxiety and insomnia. These substances pose significant risks when misused ...

The Central Drug Regulatory Authority has identified four drugs, including popular calcium supplement Shelcal 500 and Pan D, as spurious. Additionally, 49 drug samples were deemed "Not of Standard ...

Some psychotropic medications are known for appetite and weight loss, such as stimulants. Others are more associated with weight gain, and some medications list both weight loss and weight gain as ...

A case was registered against them under the provisions of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. A search has been launched to trace three more suspects involved in the case.

He noted that 70,000 cases are registered annually under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act across India and Punjab accounts for 15,000 of these. “We have achieved an 82% ...

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(Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor in New York via AP) A recreational drug called “pink cocaine” is getting attention and causing confusion since it doesn’t typically contain cocaine. The ...

Tell them about any other medications you take, including prescription and over-the-counter (OTC), as well as any supplements, herbs, and vitamins. Create a medication list, which your doctor and ...

Making these drugs available in Canada will benefit children who need these medicines or who need child-friendly formulations. Health Canada is taking steps to address this issue by developing a ...

Pink cocaine is a recreational drug that includes ketamine, methamphetamine, MDMA, opioids, and/or new psychoactive substances, according to the National Institutes of Health. More from Deadline ...

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