Tag: medication
This vital heart medication is no longer available, what should you take instead?
The drug agency warns of the global shortage of a drug prescribed for heart problems. France is concerned, many pharmacies no longer have it. Possible alternatives. A drug flecainide sustained…
How to replace this essential medication for certain heart patients? The Medicines Agency responds
News Published on 09/07/2023 at 2:15 p.m. Updated 09/07/2023 at 2:15 p.m. Reading 3 mins. A drug prescribed for heart rhythm disorders, extended-release flecanaide is experiencing supply constraints worldwide. To…
This vital heart medication is out of stock, what should you take instead?
The drug agency warns of the global shortage of a drug prescribed for heart problems. France is concerned, many pharmacies no longer have it. Possible alternatives. A drug flecainide sustained…
Medication, sick leave… The government’s ways to save money in 2024
Goal of the new school year: to save money. As ministers return to the Elysee Palace this week, the 2024 budget is emerging as the main challenge for this fall.…
Do you take anti-reflux medication? Be careful if taken for several years
News Published on 08/10/2023 at 3:44 p.m. Updated 08/10/2023 at 3:44 p.m. Reading 3 mins. Widely prescribed for acid reflux, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are suspected of increasing the risk…
Large differences in regional prescribing of ADHD medication
On Gotland and in Halland, the proportion of 5-19-year-olds receiving ADHD medication is the highest in the country. There, more than 6 out of 100 children picked up medicine last…
Drunk speeder who rammed police cars during long chase had not taken medication
The driver, who has a clean criminal record, stated that he takes full responsibility for his conduct. “I’ve never had anything like this before. I panicked, this doesn’t suit me,”…
Medication misuse: what are the right actions to adopt?
The objective is clear: to put an end to bad practices. “Medicines are not ordinary products, do not take them lightly”: the National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and…
Per-Erik had to travel eighteen miles – for his diabetes medication
Many testify that it is becoming increasingly difficult to get hold of the diabetes medication Ozempic in Sweden. This at the same time as global sales have increased by over…
The right blood pressure medication can cut the dose in half
Published: Just now full screenMeasurement of blood pressure. Archive image. Photo: Claudio Bresciani/TT Testing different drugs against high blood pressure can be crucial to get the maximum and best effect.…