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U.S. Pharmacy Chains Harm Patients With Medication Errors; NABP Appears Silent

Pharmacy Checkers

When you go to your local CVS and Walgreens – and other big pharmacy chains – are you getting the highest standard of care? Have these pharmacies gone rogue? Yet the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) doesn’t seem to be paying much attention to medication errors at U.S. pharmacies. pharmacy industry.

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What is a “legitimate” drug or online pharmacy?

Pharmacy Checkers

However, use of the word “legitimate” is found in the DSCSA, and that word is often misused by opponents of drug importation and international online pharmacies – and that got me thinking. On the subjects of drug importation, online pharmacy verification, drug safety and affordability, the word “legitimate” is thrown around a lot.

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Otrivine Extra Dual Relief – 8 facts YOU must know

Druggist

Otrivine Extra Dual Relief is a pharmacy only medication and the only over the counter product containing ipratropium bromide for the management of congestion and runny nose caused by colds. Otrivine Extra is a pharmacy-only medication ‘P’. Sale restrictions Like most ‘P’ medicines, Otrivine nasal spray has sale restrictions.

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NEW FEXOFENADINE over the counter – Allevia tablets

Druggist

The Government recently announced the reclassification of fexofenadine 120mg, which will be available as General sale Medication (GSL), sold as branded products – Allevia 120mg tablets. People who take indigestion remedies, which contain aluminium or magnesium should leave 2 hours between taking Allevia tablets.

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Can you get Promethazine Cough Syrup?

Druggist

Promethazine is an antihistamine commonly available in the UK pharmacies. All products listed above are licensed as pharmacy only medicines – ‘P’ products. P products can only be purchased from a pharmacy, including online pharmacies. How much promethazine is contained in Nigh Nurse liquid?

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Best Lacri-Lube alternative eye ointments

Druggist

All eye ointments which are alternative to Lacri-Lube can be purchased from pharmacies and online. #. Most alternatives should be available from high street pharmacies or online. Some products are classified as pharmacy-only medicines, which means they can only be purchased from the pharmacy and online chemists.

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Cheap Imodium alternative | Generic loperamide

Druggist

Common drugs that can cause an acute episode of diarrhoea include: Antibiotics Antacids (especially magnesium-containing) Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) such as omeprazole or esomeprazole Orlistat (weigh loss medication) Metformin ( anti-diabetic drug ) A virus, bacteria or parasites can cause acute episodes of diarrhoea.