There is a risk of the muscle injury rhabdomyolysis with Aricept (donepezil), a drug commonly used to manage cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients. This is according to a recent study published online by CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal), “Risk of rhabdomyolysis with donepezil compared with rivastigmine or galantamine: a … [Read more...]
Nuedexta Drug Manufacturer Investigated by Los Angeles City Attorney
Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer has launched an investigation into the drug manufacturer of Nuedexta, Avanir Pharmaceuticals, in response to the information his office has received regarding improper and potentially illegal activity concerning the sales, prescription, and administration of Nuedexta. Nuedexta is approved by the FDA to … [Read more...]