WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials are investigating sometimes-deadly overdoses with common anti-diarrhea drugs, a bizarre manifestation of the nation's drug abuse problem. The primary ingredient ...

Columbus, Ohio-based West-Ward Pharmaceuticals — the U.S. subsidiary of London-based Hikma Pharmaceuticals — increased the price of a common diarrhea drug by 430 percent, reports Financial Times. Here ...

Carcinoid syndrome is a rare condition that occurs in patients with gastrointestinal tumors. These patients secrete an excessive amount of serotonin, which can lead to symptoms like frequent diarrhea, ...

Potential treatment for patients with breast cancer with metastasis to the brain with crofelemer would augment the significant responder analysis results for crofelemer in the prespecified subgroup of ...

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Santarus Inc. said Tuesday that its experimental traveler's diarrhea treatment met its goal in a late-stage clinical trial, as it worked better than a placebo. The company said ...

A growing number of people are using high doses of it to mimic an opioid-like high, or to manage opioid withdrawal symptoms. Doctors placed him a medically induced coma, but he died six days later as ...

If the first thing you think of when you get diarrhea is the Pepto Bismol song – "Nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, diarrhea!" – there are two things you should know. 1. Jingles are a ...

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