Tag: medications
The French are increasingly turning to over-the-counter medications
News Published on 05/19/2023 at 2:15 p.m. Updated 05/19/2023 at 2:15 p.m. Reading 2 min. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) For reasons of cost and…
Seasonal allergies: be careful with over-the-counter medications, not all of them are effective!
Are your seasonal allergies making you suffer? Before raiding the “non-prescription” section of the pharmacy, here are some tips from 60 million consumers. According to Inserm, between 15% and 20%…
Essential in winter, these 4 medications could be out of stock
The Medicines Agency announces a plan to limit supply tensions on essential medicines this winter. Reinforced monitoring will concern four types of medications in particular. We paid little attention to…
what medications are affected?
The government wants to reduce antibiotic consumption and shortages. To do this, it plans to make the delivery of antibiotics conditional on the completion of a screening test in pharmacies…
Stomach pain: which over-the-counter medications can you choose?
News Published on 08/27/2023 at 09:06 Updated 08/27/2023 at 09:06 Reading 2 mins. in collaboration with Dr Gérald Kierzek (Medical Director of Doctissimo) Very unpleasant and can be disabling, abdominal…
5 over-the-counter medications for sleeping
Difficulty falling asleep? To do a full night? Here are the drugs available in pharmacies, without a prescription. Summary We all have problems sleeping at certain times in life, either…
The list of medications to take on vacation
Are you preparing your luggage? Here is the list of medicines and basic equipment (thermometer, etc.) to have with you for a serene holiday in the mountains, the sea, in…
10 medications not to be crushed
Analgesics, antacids… Many drugs cannot be crushed and therefore expose you to undesirable effects that must be avoided. Overdose, undesirable effects linked to immediate release, destruction, irritation of the mucous…
What is allergic rhinitis, what are its symptoms? Information about allergic rhinitis treatment and medications
Allergic rhinitis can be seasonal or perennial. Seasonal allergic rhinitis usually occurs in spring and summer when pollen is high in the air. Year-round allergic rhinitis is caused by constant…
What are non-prescription allergy medications? And the others ? Handy list.
Aerius, Periactin… There are many medications indicated for allergies. Which ones to use for pollen? Acarians ? What are the non-prescription ones? List and tips. Summary There are several medications…