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Using gabapentinoids with opioids increases risk for opioid overdose and other severe adverse effects

A new Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) analysis reveals that a substantial number of people age 10 to 24 are being hospitalized for harmful substance use and highlights the impacts of cannabis, alcohol, opioids and other substances on youth in Canada.

A drug commonly used to manage symptoms of Alzheimer disease and other dementias — donepezil — is associated with a two-fold higher risk of hospital admission for rhabdomyolysis.

Swedish study finds evidence that erectile dysfunction drugs may reduce risk of colorectal cancer