Generic drug prices: a race to the bottom
Key SummaryA box of 28 Atenolol 50mg tablets, used to treat high blood pressure, is being sold for…
NHS alert for common blood pressure medication in short supply at pharmacies
Pharmacies are facing worsening shortages of vital medication including blood pressure drugs and aspirin due to serious supply…
Roll out of new formulary a disaster says pharmacist – The Royal Gazette
Denis Pitcher, who runs My Pharmacy with his wife pharmacist Olivia Benyak-Pitcher, questioned the fairness of the Bermuda…
NHS cautions 12 groups to be careful when taking common antihistamine | UK | News
Whilst you may not recognise chlorphenamine, you’ve likely encountered Piriton, Allerief or Pollenase, which all feature it as…
Drug alert issued for Vernon area for counterfeit xanax tablets
Tainted with animal sedative Photo: Xanax or Xanax, or alprazolam is on a drug alert for Vernon. A…
Drug Administration fixes prices of 129 cataract lenses
A day after reducing the prices of cardiac stents, the Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) of Bangladesh…
The side effect of weight loss jabs you shouldn’t ignore
Up to 50% of patients are affected by this common side effect of weight loss drugs. (Fabio Camandona…
Here’s what happens when you stop taking Ozempic and Wegovy
A recent email ad from a telehealth company selling weight-loss medications features tennis-superstar Serena Williams.  “If…
Girl, 7, left ‘lifeless’ in hospital after injecting herself with mum’s weight loss drugs
Jessa Milender’s family feared the worst after the youngster injected 60% of her mum’s medication in a bid…
Some patients experience mental health backlash from GLP-1 medications
The use of GLP-1 weight loss medications is skyrocketing in the United States, more than doubling since 2024.…
NHS alert for common blood pressure medication — pharmacies ‘pushed to the edge’ | UK | News
Blood pressure medications have been affected by shortages (Image: Getty) Pharmacies are facing worsening shortages of vital medication…
Pharmac urged to fund weight loss drug for teens
A paediatric specialist is urging New Zealand’s drug funding agency to fund weight loss medication for teenagers. A…