Pharmac removes ethnicity rule for diabetes medicines
Pharmac is removing ethnicity as a standalone eligibility pathway for three funded type 2 diabetes medicines while widening…
Drugs that kill, not cure: Inside Lagos warehouse where suspected fake viagra, Omeprazole, others are repackaged
316 cartoons, additional two trucks loaded with alleged fake medicine recovered Police reject N3m bribe to free suspects,…
‘Not all drug-dependent behaviour looks alike’: Coroner on 72-year-old who tried to wean herself off painkillers
The death of an older woman who tried to reduce her medicines without medical oversight shows not all…
Punjab jails see surge in Buprenorphine supply, report says 8.87 crore tablets issued this year
As many as 43.44 crore tablets of Buprenorphine — a drug used to help wean addicts off substance…
On a GLP-1? There’s a vacation for that
Stamie Giallourakis was on her deathbed in early 2021 when she made herself a promise. At the time,…
3 widely-prescribed medicines classified as cancer-causing by WHO
Three widely-prescribed medicines used to treat high BP, fungal infections, and organ transplant rejection have been classified as…
Warning to anyone in Ireland taking meds for high blood pressure
High blood pressure affects approximately one in three Irish adultsCharlotte Smith Senior Lifestyle Content Editor, Daire Fitton Senior…
Bridge to Fit: Before you start GLP-1 medications, read this
Now, I’m not a doctor, so I’m not recommending or not recommending weight loss drugs, period. That’s a…
Raj flags 8 medicines as ‘not of standard quality’, orders stock withdrawal | Jaipur News
Medicines declared not of standard quality can pose risks if they contain the wrong amount of active ingredient…
Serena Williams Defends GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Use: What Doctors Want You To Know
Tennis legend Serena Williams is speaking openly about her decision to use a GLP-1 weight-loss medication, adding her…
New flu vaccine mFlusiva is approved for older people
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new kind of flu vaccine for older…
RFK Jr.’s FDA Is Making Moves On Peptides — And Most Doctors Aren’t Celebrating
It’s hard to go anywhere without hearing talk of peptides, currently paramount in people’s minds in large part…