Eating two foods helps lower cholesterol ‘similar to statins’
Cardiologists have shared two foods that research has shown can help lower cholesterol levels Foods containing ‘slow fibre’…
Full list of people entitled to free NHS prescriptions as freeze extended from April
Prescription charges have been frozen at £9.90 but some people may be able to cut this down to…
NHS head warns UK ‘days away’ from running out of aspirin and paracetamol
The NHS lead has said that health bosses are “really worried” as pharmacies across the UK could be…
Gesy introduces prescription barcodes from Friday
Gesy beneficiaries will be able to use a barcode to collect prescriptions from pharmacies from Friday, removing the…
Riding the GLP-1 boom, VITL lands $7.5M to overhaul cash-pay clinic prescribing
The number of med-spas, weight-loss clinics, and concierge practices where patients pay a membership fee for direct, often…
Cardiologist warning to anyone taking Omeprazole, ibuprofen, diclofenac and naproxen
A heart specialist has warned people they may need to consult their doctorBen Hurst, Maria Ortega Foreign Content…
NHS medicines that can mix badly with omeprazole as warning issued
The NHS has highlighted that some medicines, remedies and supplements may not mix well with omeprazole, a commonly…
NHS tip for getting ‘quick’ repeat prescription ‘whenever it suits you’
Anyone with a repeat prescription could benefit from the recommendation shared by the NHS NHS patients can use…
Blood pressure medication recalled after pharmacy complaint
C+D has been informing, supporting and championing community pharmacy since 1859 and is proud to be at the…
New warning for some taking drugs like Sertraline, Citalopram and Fluoxetine
Research shows that for some people there is an increased risk of deathNeil Shaw Assistant Editor (Money and…
Doctor’s warning over ‘absolutely miserable’ side effect of weight loss jabs
An NHS doctor has warned anyone considering weight loss injections about a common side effect that can be…
Common blood pressure medication UK recall issued after packaging error
The MHRA has advised pharmacy and healthcare professionals to return all remaining stock to their suppliers 16:24, 06…