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The current model of care in General Practice and community healthcare needs urgent reform. The focus should be on maximising efficiency, empowering pharmacies, and most importantly, respecting the patient’s time. As closures increase and inefficiencies pile up, it is only a matter of time before more patients fall through the cracks, unless meaningful action is taken now.
Antidepressant use has soared over the past two decades, with the UK alone seeing a doubling in prescriptions since 2008. While medication can be life-changing for some, concerns are growing around its overprescription, especially for patients who may not need long-term pharmacological treatment. From the reluctance of GPs to offer fast-acting relief to the alarming trend of children being medicated, it’s time to ask, are we medicating emotion at the expense of wellbeing?
In an era where innovation is at the forefront of healthcare, one fundamental aspect remains overlooked: accessibility and sustainability in pharmaceutical packaging. While the UK pharmaceutical industry, commonly referred to as “Big Pharma,” is known for its cutting-edge research and distribution networks, the end-user experience, particularly among vulnerable groups such as the elderly, disabled, and those with mental health challenges, is often ignored.
As weight loss injections dominate the headlines, many wonder whether these so-called miracle drugs are truly safe, what happens if you stop taking them, and whether your GP can prescribe them. Here’s what you need to know.
The Committee is urging the Government to evaluate whether the mothballed Rosalind Franklin Laboratory in the West Midlands could serve as an appropriate facility. The Laboratory, which has already received over £1 billion in public funding, was established to address the testing capacity shortcomings that hindered the national response to COVID-19. It features modern, secure laboratory facilities and was intended to enhance national resilience against future pandemics. Yet, to the surprise of the scientific and health communities, the Rosalind Franklin Laboratory has recently appeared for sale on the property website Rightmove.
Please Note: Drug shortages can vary over time due to a range of factors including manufacturing issues, regulatory challenges, supply chain disruptions, and changes in demand. Community Pharmacy England or the UK’s Department of Health and Social Care may provide up-to-date information on drug shortages in the UK. Checking their official websites or contacting them directly would be the best way to obtain the most current information on drug shortages in the UK.
The dangers posed by nerve agents underscore the critical importance of educating the public about these lethal chemical substances. By incorporating information about nerve agents into school curricula and raising awareness through the media, individuals can become better equipped to recognize the signs of exposure and take appropriate action to protect themselves and others.
Thyroid eye disease (TED), also known as Graves ophthalmopathy, is an autoimmune disorder that affects the eyes and is associated with hyperthyroidism.
ZB001 also known as the “miracle drug,” is a new breakthrough in the world of medicine. It is an experimental medication that has shown remarkable efficacy against a wide range of viruses, including influenza, HIV, and coronaviruses such as SARS-CoV-2.
ZB002 and ZB004 are two different strains of coronavirus that have caused concern and attracted the attention of health officials worldwide. These strains are closely related to the original COVID-19 virus, but they have a few mutations that make them potentially more infectious or resistant to current treatments and vaccines.