A new study compared the effects of 30 drugs on cholesterol, blood pressure and weight gain. By Chloe W. Shakin A new large-scale analysis found that the short-term cardiovascular and metabolic side ...

Adding simvastatin to escitalopram did not improve depressive symptoms in patients with major depression and obesity. Add-on simvastatin did lead to significantly greater reductions in LDL-cholesterol ...

Older, first-generation antipsychotics, like chlorpromazine (Thorazine) and haloperidol (Haldol), usually cause movement-related side effects, such as tremors, says Randall Turner, DO, a psychiatrist ...

As with other drugs, cetirizine can cause side effects, such as drowsiness and sore throat. If you are not able to tolerate side effects from cetirizine, talk with your doctor or pharmacist.

As with other drugs, ivermectin can cause side effects, such as itching, diarrhea, and joint pain. If you are not able to tolerate side effects from ivermectin, talk with your doctor or pharmacist.

Flu season is here again, making it important to do what you can to be prepared. According to doctors, the best way to protect yourself against the flu is to get a flu shot. But, while you’re booking ...

Escitalopram is a generic prescription drug used for depression and anxiety. It’s also available as the brand-name drug Lexapro. Escitalopram can cause side effects that range from mild to serious.

One group received two high-dose (25 mg) treatment sessions with psilocybin, administered with support from a therapist. The other took daily doses of escitalopram (10 mg for three weeks, then 20 mg ...

A few facts for you according to the folks from The Anxiety and Depression Association of America and the National Institute of Mental Health: In 2020, an estimated 14.8 million U.S. adults aged 18 or ...

High doses of psilocybin - the active ingredient in magic mushrooms - appears to have a similar effect on depressive symptoms as the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) drug escitalopram, ...

Saxenda (liraglutide) is a prescription drug that’s used to help with weight loss. Saxenda can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.