FDA Recalls CKD Drug Cinacalcet
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a recall of a drug used to treat chronic kidney…
Enalapril blood pressure medication recalled nationwide
Thousands of tablets of a blood pressure medication have been recalled due to possible impurities, according to the U.S.…
NHS statins side effects that mean you should stop taking them
Statins are a commonly prescribed medication designed to lower high cholesterol levels Statins are one of the most…
GLP-1 ‘Maintenance Dosing’ Could Be the Key to Keeping Weight Off
Many people regain up to 60 percent of the weight they lost on a GLP-1 medication within a…
UK nasal spray warning – do not use for more than 5 consecutive days
The UK is in the midst of hay fever season, with many sufferers turning to nasal sprays to…
When pills change shapes and colors, confusion is a side effect
At the ripe old age of 73, I take six drugs — four prescription and two over-the-counter pills…
Turning commitments into care: Africa accelerates action on traditional medicine
Credit: Aga Khan UniversityPanelists at the Traditional Medicine event at WHS Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, 29 April 2026…
His wife’s terminal cancer drug was quoted at $13,000 monthly. Then he found it for $40
When Debbie Rhodes was diagnosed nine years ago with a terminal blood and bone marrow cancer,an unlikely hero…
Penn researchers say inconsistent GLP1 use could reduce effectiveness of weight loss
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — GLP-1 medications remain one of the most popular weight loss drugs on the market, but…
His wife’s terminal cancer drug was quoted at $13,000 monthly. Then he found it for $40
When Debbie Rhodes was diagnosed nine years ago with a terminal blood and bone marrow cancer,an unlikely hero…
Eczema cream recalled over contamination with potentially fatal staph bacteria
Health company Pharmacal is recalling a brand of eczema cream that are contaminated with Staphylococcus bacteria, which can…
Are electronic prescribing systems increasing the risk of ‘look-alike sound-alike’ medication errors?
On 10 May 2024, three-week-old Sidra Aliabase died after being wrongly prescribed sodium acid phosphate instead of sodium…