Why extending prescriptions to 12 months is a good thing – Cecilia Robinson
Under the current system, many patients must visit their prescriber every three months just to renew prescriptions, an…
Chemist’s warning to phenelzine, isocarboxazid, and tranylcypromine users over common ingredient
Use of antidepressants is soaring with around 8.7 to 8.8 million people in England alone were prescribed the…
NHS warning to key group to avoid popular cholesterol drug atorvastatin
Atorvastatin is a commonly prescribed statin used to lower high cholesterol and prevent heart disease 12:23, 31 Dec…
Life-saving overdose drug to be more accessible at homeless shelters and near nightlife venues
Ministers will consult on supplying overdose drug medication naloxone to hostels, day centres, and services for people experiencing…
NHS lansoprazole warning for anyone taking it for three months or more
The health service has vital information on its website for anyone taking the medication 10:52, 29 Dec 2025Updated…
NHS nifedipine alert for anyone with ‘blue finger’ problem
ITV’s Dr Amir Khan said the tablet could help – but not everyone could be eligiblePeople can ask…
NHS losartan warning to ‘call 999’ if you have 8 symptoms
This drug, which is often prescribed to manage high blood pressure, may not be suitable for certain peopleThe…
Kuwait Introduces New Rule Requiring Prescriptions for Medicines at Entry
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 21: Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi issued Ministerial Resolution No. 302/2025 on Sunday regarding…
Anyone taking fexofenadrine warned by NHS to avoid some fruit juices
Fexofenadine is a non-drowsy antihistamine used to treat allergies, but NHS guidance warns that a number of fruit…
Dad died after waiting 34 hours for antibiotics in Midlands hospital
The 45-year-old disabled man died of sepsis after he was referred to Bassetlaw Hospital, in Nottinghamshire, for intravenous…