AAP-led Punjab government bans 112 substandard medicines, says health is top priority
The AAP government in Punjab has banned the sale of 112 substandard medicines following a Central Drugs Standard…
Puberty blocker ban overturned in Supreme Court’s landmark decision
Australia’s first ban on puberty blockers for young transgender patients has been overturned in a landmark court battle.…
S. Korea moves to tighten rules on misuse of weight loss drugs, including Wegovy
(123rf) The South Korean government said Monday it plans to tighten regulations on the misuse of medications such…
Families struggle to afford medicines despite government’s free treatment pledge
The government’s promise of free treatment for those injured during the Gen Z movement has failed to ease…
More Than 580,000 Blood Pressure Drugs Recalled Nationwide for Possible Cancer-Causing Impurities
A new recall affecting more than 580,000 bottles of blood pressure medication may give patients pause as they…
FDA issues emergency use authorization for drug to treat puppies and dogs infected with New World screwworm
article The FDA has issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for an animal drug to treat dogs and…
A Henna Plant Extract Could Be A Surprisingly Effective Treatment For Liver Fibrosis
Scientists could be on course to develop the first treatment with a chance of controlling and even reversing…
SA approves world’s first twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has approved the registration of a new HIV-prevention drug that…
Farewell to dry skin this winter — The amber root that hydrates from the inside
A new order is upon us this fall. No more wrinkled, dull, and chapped skin. Before now, it…
More than 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication part of elevated recall
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Over 112 drugs not of standard quality in India: CDSCO
As many as 112 drugs and formulations in India, including some commonly used medicines like paracetamol, were found…
Pharmacist names three drugs he’d never touch
A Texas pharmacist has sparked conversation on TikTok by revealing three widely used prescription drugs he personally refuses…