Plan to make drug overdose medication more accessible out for consultation Access to life-saving medication naloxone may be expanded under government plans following a 10-week consultation.

Plan to make drug overdose medication more accessible out for consultation

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Drug misuse deaths: can pharmacists help shift the balance? While deaths from drug misuse are falling in some parts of the UK, they remain historically high pharmacists can help prevent fatal overdoses

Drug misuse deaths: can pharmacists help shift the balance?

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Drug misuse deaths down in Scotland but cocaine fatalities at record high Drug misuse accounted for 1,017 deaths in Scotland in 2024, according to the latest data from the National Records of Scotland (NRS)

Drug misuse deaths down in Scotland but cocaine fatalities at record high

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Pharmacist discusses safety concerns over drug branding and prescription errors Pharmacist emphasizes patient vigilance amid drug shortages and generic product variability

Seniors in Verona are facing a hidden crisis as misleading drug marketing and shortages threaten their medication safety and adherence.

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Laughing gas crisis: Nitrous oxide misuse and abuse is rising in the U.S. Nitrous oxide misuse is on the rise in the U.S., with growing concerns over hospitalizations, deaths, and unregulated access.

Laughing gas crisis: Nitrous oxide misuse and abuse is rising in the U.S.: Nitrous oxide misuse is on the rise in the U.S., with growing concerns over hospitalizations, deaths, and unregulated access.

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Quality Assessment of Medical Institutions’ Websites Regarding Prescription Drug Misuse of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists by Off-Label Use for Weight Loss: Website Evaluation Study Background: Misuse of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) has emerged globally as individuals increasingly use these drugs for weight loss because of unrealistic and attractive body images advertised and shared on the internet. Objective:…

JMIR Formative Res: Quality Assessment of Medical Institutions’ Websites Regarding Prescription Drug Misuse of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists by Off-Label Use for Weight Loss: Website Evaluation Study #GLP1RA #WeightLoss #MedicalResearch #HealthInformation #DrugMisuse