Get set for the £10 prescription: Price of medication could soon reach historic milestone

Get set for the £10 prescription: Price of medication could soon reach historic milestone as ‘tax on health’ increases by 20p today, experts warn Charge is forecast to hit £10.15 in 2025, the Prescription Charges Coalition says And some patients are now being forced to choose between food and medicine Head of policy at Parkinson’s … Read more

Get set for the £10 prescription: Price of medication could soon reach historic milestone

Get set for the £10 prescription: Price of medication could soon reach historic milestone as ‘tax on health’ increases by 20p today, experts warn Charge is forecast to hit £10.15 in 2025, the Prescription Charges Coalition says And some patients are now being forced to choose between food and medicine Head of policy at Parkinson’s … Read more

Khloe Kardashian’s daughter True, 2, makes her TV commercial debut for migraine medication

Khloe Kardashian’s daughter True, 2, makes her TV commercial debut for migraine medication By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 05:25 GMT, 26 March 2021 | Updated: 05:25 GMT, 26 March 2021 Khloé Kardashian’s two-year-old daughter True Thompson made her TV commercial debut during Thursday’s episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians. The 36-year-old reality star … Read more

Today show: Karl jokes Ally Langdon is still zonked on pain medication

‘It’s the medication’: Allison Langdon has a bizarre moment on the Today show – as Karl Stefanovic hints she’s zonked on pain pills after her hydrofoiling accident By Jo Scrimshire For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:50 GMT, 11 March 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 11 March 2021 Pain medication can really knock you out – … Read more

Covid pandemic led to half a MILLION patients missing out on crucial heart medication

Covid pandemic led to half a MILLION patients missing out on crucial heart medication, figures suggest During the pandemic prescriptions for drugs for heart disease fell by 25 per cent Experts believe this will lead to tens of thousands of deaths and missed cases Many avoided visiting their GP due to the Government’s ‘stay at … Read more

Pharmaceutical distributor recalls packages of VIAGRA and depression medication after mix-up

NOT the right pick me up! Drug company packages VIAGRA and depression medication together after a ‘product mix-up’ – sparking urgent recall Pharmaceutical distributor has voluntarily recalled packages of sildenafil and trazodone that were packaged together during a bottling at a 3rd party facility Sildenafil is the active ingredient in Viagra, which is used for the … Read more

Grandfather died after pharmacy prescribed him TEN times usual pain medication dose, inquest hears

Nicolas Eaton (pictured), from Hailsham, East Sussex, was found dead at home by one of his sons in November last year A grandfather died after a pharmacy perscription told him to take ten times the appropriate amount of pain medication, an inquest heard.  Nicholas Eaton had been placed on methadone in addition to his regular medication … Read more

Leah Messer delves into her struggle with a pain medication addiction in a new interview

Leah Messer got sober after an addiction to pain killers following the birth of her youngest daughter. Now Teen Mom 2 star has told People that she is much happier that she has overcome her troubled past as she touches on her struggle. ‘People don’t have to feel ashamed, they don’t have to feel alone in their … Read more

Honey ‘beats antibiotics’ for curing colds: Study shows it’s more effective than medication

Honey ‘beats antibiotics’ for curing coughs or colds: New research shows the sweet goo is more effective than medication Oxford University experts said patients should have honey instead of antibiotics ‘Nectar of the Gods’ is filled with anti-microbial compounds put there by bees The study found it reduced the frequency of coughing by 36 per … Read more

Lady Gaga reveals she’s on anti-psychotic medication

Singer Lady Gaga, real name Stefani Germanotta, revealed she is taking anti-psychotic medication because she ‘can’t always control what her brain does.’ In a frank and open discussion with Zane Lowe on Apple Music’s Beats 1 radio station, Lady Gaga, 34, said that she has found olanzapine helpful – a drug used to treat schizophrenia and … Read more