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Melatonin supplements are widely thought of as a safe and ‘natural’ option to support better sleep, so it was striking to see such consistent and significant increases in serious health outcomes, even after balancing for many other risk factors.

Given that human-targeted drugs are often taken continuously throughout life, not for short periods, which is the case for antibiotics, the physiological effects can be even more profound.

The recall encompasses three dosages for prazosin hydrochloride capsules: 181K+ bottles of 1-milligram doses, 291K+ bottles of 2-milligram doses, and 107K+ bottles of 5-milligram doses, all distributed nationwide.

The results underscore a clear message: timing and patient selection are key — and early diagnosis and intervention make the biggest difference.

Among those treated with the drug combination, 18 to 22 out of every 100 residents had a seizure within one year, compared to fewer than two per 100 in the general nursing home population.

For the first time, researchers found that empagliflozin, an established diabetes and heart medication, reduced markers of brain injury while restoring blood flow in critical brain regions.