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Researchers found no evidence that paracetamol use during pregnancy increases the risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disability among children.
19 Jan 2026 , 1 Min Article
Reckitt Benckiser urges vigilance after a number of tampering incidents involving Nurofen Plus.
13 Jan 2026 , 1 Min Article
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society warned patients not to use the products for more than seven successive days.
08 Jan 2026 , 1 Min Article
An inquest said 55-year-old Paula Doreen Hughes died as a result of “an unintended therapeutic excess of paracetamol”.
GPhC responds to ITV News report that people using photo-editing software to obtain weight management medicines.
06 Jan 2026 , 1 Min Article
A poll commissioned by the National Pharmacy Association indicated 3.3 million UK adults are likely to use the treatment in the new year.
02 Jan 2026 , 1 Min Article
The first twice-yearly biological medicine for use as an add-on treatment for asthma has been approved by the MHRA.
16 Dec 2025 , 1 Min Article
Pharma bodies tell the Lords Public Services Committee the US-UK tariff deal should not be funded “by further pressure" on generic medicines.
09 Dec 2025 , 1 Min Article
The Pharmacists’ Defence Association said its survey showed 94 per cent of almost 600 pharmacists were against self-selection.
04 Dec 2025 , 1 Min Article
The Healthcare Distribution Association's Martin Sawer said “incentives” were weakening the supply chain's resilience.
06 Nov 2025 , 4 Min Article
The data showed 14.7 million HRT items were prescribed in 2024-25.
23 Oct 2025 , 1 Min Article
The study found antidepressants resulted in “clinically significant differences” in weight loss, heart rate and systolic blood pressure.
22 Oct 2025 , 1 Min Article
The sector could save the NHS billions of pounds and improve patients’ lives through smarter medicines use, a new economic analysis has revealed.
06 Oct 2025 , 3 Min Article
A National Pharmacy Association survey revealed patients are less likely to get vaccinated after Donald Trump linked paracetamol and autism.
29 Sep 2025 , 1 Min Article
The NHS Business Services Authority said 23,400,000 items were prescribed to 7,030,000 patients in the first financial quarter of 2025-26.
16 Sep 2025 , 1 Min Article
The National Records of Scotland said the number of deaths fell to its lowest figure since 2017.
05 Sep 2025 , 1 Min Article