Prescription drugs

In proposed reform, drugmakers would have to be more public with their information regarding price changes.

New York Attorney General Letitia James called on the CDC to adopt what she calls "common-sense guidelines" for prescribing opioids.

Central New Yorkers can empty their medicine cabinets for the national DEA Drug Take Back Day this Saturday. It's a chance to remove a potential health…

Many Central New Yorkers probably have some old prescription drugs in the far reaches of their medicine cabinets that have long been forgotten. Neil…

Many Central New Yorkers worry about the costs of prescription drugs – whether that’s for prescriptions you’re now taking or medications you might need in…

The paper prescription you get from the doctor is about to be a thing of the past. New York State law is changing medication practices for most times…

A coalition of agencies trying to curb drug abuse focuses tonight on prescription drugs…and the connection they can have to heroin use. The Youth…

The death of Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman in New York points to a possible link between heroin use and prescription drug abuse. Hoffman’s cause of death…

Senator Charles Schumer was in Central New York to announce that he’s going to put pressure on federal drug officials to fight prescription drug abuse by…

While other states battle rising mortality rates by prescription drug overdose New York State has one of the lowest rates in the nation. A report on…