Health PS says crackdown launched on rogue pharmacies
Pharmacies and chemists found selling prescription-only medicines without authorization, particularly the popular “blue pill”, now risk losing their…
Proposed changes to thalidomide survivors’ support program cause concern
A drug for pregnant women to treat insomnia and morning sickness gave more than 100 Canadians a lifetime…
Ointment sold at Walmart, Target recalled over child poisoning risk
article Mamisan Pain Relieving Topical Ointment. (Credit: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission) Plantimex has issued a recall of…
Plant used by early humans for centuries surprises modern science
Across tropical Latin America, a tall tree known as jatobá plant has long been trusted to ease pain,…
Ayurvedic institutions can play vital role in strengthening India’s health vision: Ayush minister
New Delhi, Institutions of traditional systems of medicine such as Ayurveda working together with modern medicine can play…
Why insurers are covering a $4,500 EpiPen alternative — and calling it a cost saver
FILE – In this July 8, 2016, file photo, a pharmacist holds a package of EpiPens epinephrine auto-injector,…
New drug-price deals – LAist
New drug-price deals LAistNovartis, US government reach agreement to lower drug prices Pharmaceutical TechnologyRoche and Novartis Stocks Surge as Trump…
10 Unlicensed Medicine Practitioners Arrested in Cross River
Atleast 10 unlicensed traditional medicine practioners have been arrested and charged to court in Cross River State following…
Managing your medicines during a flood
A natural disaster, as the term implies, refers to an event triggered by natural forces, whether arising from…
Doctors delay surgery for patients on GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic over increased risk of pulmonary aspiration
By Stephanie Dalzell, ABC President of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists says the drugs slowed…
While the price of 15 prescription drugs is set to drop, only 5.3M Americans will benefit. Here’s what you need to know
Millions of Medicare beneficiaries are set to save on 15 major medications. In an announcement on November 25,…
UK Faces Epidural Infusion Shortage as Key Supplier Contract Ends, Demand Surges
The UK is experiencing tightening supplies of epidural infusions after a key supplier’s contract expired and demand increased…