Doctors have warning for anyone taking paracetamol or ibuprofen for common problem
Patients and doctors have been urged to take a “cautious” approachNeil Shaw Assistant Editor (Money and Lifestyle) 14:03,…
‘I lost two years after GP prescribed oxycodone for the pain of a 70mph crash’
Louise was left with at least 15 medical conditions and serious injuries, and says the painkiller she was…
NHS issues ‘avoid herb’ alert to anyone who is taking citalopram
The commonly prescribed antidepressant has some side effects that are made worse with this cocktailThe NHS prescribes the…
Metformin NHS warning issued to everyone taking pill for diabetes
The commonly prescribed drug is regularly dispensed to patients tackling type 2 diabetes 11:31, 15 Oct 2025Updated 11:31,…
Australian doctors warn of ‘excessive’ medical weed prescriptions
“There is little, or no evidence base for many of the conditions for which it is being prescribed,…
Painkiller prescribed to millions in UK tied to possible ‘serious complications’ risk
In November, scientists said paracetamol ‘may not be as safe as perceived’ for certain peopleScientists have warned of…
Anyone taking omeprazole issued ‘you’ve been warned’ alert by doctor
The health specialist is urging people to be mindful of the repercussions of long-term use 13:00, 01 Oct…
NHS has important ‘stomach and gut’ message for anyone taking aspirin
The NHS has claimed that certain people could face a painful side effect that ‘keeps coming back’The NHS…
NHS offers free prescriptions to certain Brits – see if you can avoid the £9.90 cost
Prescription charges can quickly add up, but some people are entitled to free NHS prescriptionsThe NHS automatically grants…
NHS updates rules for appointments and repeat prescriptions for certain people
Nearly 12,000 people have already applied through the running pilots, and the NHS England plans to expand the…