Found a stray pill in your medicine cabinet? Have a loved one who mixed up a couple of their meds by mistake? There are plenty of reasons you might wonder, “What pill is this?” WebMD’s Pill ...

On October 29, 1959, the pharmaceutical company G.D. Searle filed an application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to license their drug Enovid for use as an oral contraceptive.

Having a pill stuck in the throat can be irritating or even dangerous, but it is important to stay calm and find a solution. What to do depends on whether the person is conscious and can breathe ...