Discovering new ways to use existing drugs can come about intentionally or by chance. Sometimes physicians or patients notice an unanticipated beneficial effect from a drug. One example is sildenafil, ...

In the fight against superbugs, research laboratories are looking into the past, not the future. "We cannot develop a drug that will be used again and again without the risk of resistance occurring," ...

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The process for discovering drugs tends to be based on the same kind of pigeonholing that doctors use to treat disease: Parkinson’s is one disease, Crohn’s is something completely separate. A new ...

Around 500 million people globally suffer from one of 7,000 diseases that lack a known, effective treatment. But new drugs developed by the pharmaceutical industry address only 10 to 30 additional ...