7 Conditions Pharmacies Can Treat Without a GP
The NHS urges the public to 'think pharmacy first' for seven common ailments, from sinusitis to shingles, to ease pressure on GP surgeries and get quicker care.
Category : Pharmacy
Warning: Nasal spray overuse can make symptoms worse
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society warns using nasal decongestant sprays beyond seven days causes 'rebound congestion'. Learn the risks and safe alternatives.
Anya Hindmarch Launches Playful Boots Collaboration
Designer Anya Hindmarch partners with Boots for a limited-edition collection of smile-inducing essentials, available from 10th January at a London concept store. Don't miss the googly-eyed toiletries and special edition bags.
Woman's 23-year nasal spray addiction battle on GMB
Charlotte Johnstone, 30, told Good Morning Britain how a childhood cold led to a 23-year dependency on decongestant sprays. Experts warn millions are at risk.
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New 7-Day Limit Warning for Nasal Decongestant Sprays
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society warns using decongestant sprays beyond seven days can worsen congestion. 59% of pharmacists say the public is unaware of the risk.
New 7-Day Warning for Nasal Decongestant Sprays
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society warns using nasal sprays beyond seven days can worsen congestion. 59% of pharmacists say the public is unaware of the risk. Learn the safe alternatives.
Pharmacist's warning on paracetamol and ibuprofen use
A pharmacist warns of serious health risks from over-reliance on common painkillers like paracetamol and ibuprofen. Learn the dangers and when to see your GP.
4 Medicines to Stock Up on Before January for Colds & Flu
Pharmacist Frederick Apenteng reveals the four key remedies to have ready before January to tackle cold and flu symptoms early, avoid GP visits, and stay well this winter.
Paracetamol warning for cold and flu season
A pharmacist issues a vital warning about mixing paracetamol with popular cold and flu remedies, highlighting the risk of accidental overdose. Learn how to stay safe this winter.
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Flu Season Medication Warning for Blood Pressure & Diabetes
A UK pharmacist warns that common medications for blood pressure and diabetes can cause kidney damage during severe flu. Learn the 'sick day rules' and when to consult your GP.
Nicotine Pouches: Are They Safe & Better Than Vaping?
As nicotine pouches surge in popularity, experts warn of addiction risks and a regulatory grey area. We examine the science, safety, and how they compare to regulated NRT for quitting smoking.
How to Pay Less for Your Prescription Medications
Pharmacists share crucial advice on reducing prescription drug costs, from new Medicare caps to discount cards and assistance programmes. Learn how to navigate the pharmacy to save money.
Boots sets 24-hour Christmas prescription deadline
Boots warns repeat prescription customers to order by 17 December for guaranteed pre-Christmas delivery. Over 750 pharmacies will stay open over the festive bank holidays.
Save money on cold and flu medicines with this simple swap
As flu cases rise, experts urge Brits to swap expensive branded medicines for cheaper generic versions with the same active ingredients. Save money this winter.
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Pharmacist: Common cold medication can make you feel worse
A UK pharmacist warns that misusing common cold and flu remedies can prolong illness. Learn the key mistakes to avoid and how to recover effectively this winter.
MHRA's Christmas health warnings: sprouts, jabs, creams
UK health chiefs issue urgent festive safety guidance on medication interactions with Christmas dinner, fake weight loss injections, and hidden fire risks from skin creams. Stay safe this season.
1 Pill to Help Prevent Colds and Flu in Winter
A pharmacist urges Brits to take a daily vitamin D supplement from December 1st to boost immunity and help prevent colds and flu. Learn the essential winter health tips.
Pharmacist Reveals 7 Medications She'd Never Take
A UK pharmacist with 13 years' experience warns against seven common medications, revealing potential long-term side effects and dependency risks. Learn the safer alternatives.
Expert's 4-Ingredient Flu Remedy Fights Winter Bugs
A top pharmacist reveals a powerful homemade flu remedy using thyme, honey, and lemon. As the NHS faces a severe winter, discover natural ways to fight coughs and colds. Learn more and protect your health.
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Boots £29 B12 injections for energy & deficiencies
Boots rolls out a new private Vitamin B12 injection service across the UK to combat fatigue and treat deficiencies. Book now for a health boost.
Pharmacist's warning on paracetamol after drinking
A pharmacist warns of the risks of taking paracetamol after alcohol, highlighting safer hangover remedies and other dangerous drug interactions. Learn how to stay safe this festive season.
5 Million Patients Treated by Pharmacists, Not GPs
Over 5 million in the UK have used pharmacies for minor illnesses, saving GP time. Discover the 12 health services your local chemist can now provide.
Lloyds Pharmacy issues urgent flu medication warning
Lloyds Pharmacy issues urgent warning about dangerous interactions between common cold medications and flu treatments. Experts reveal which combinations could put your health at risk.
Pharmacist's Warning: 3 Risky Common Medications
A leading pharmacist reveals three common medications that millions take without realising the hidden dangers. Discover the surprising risks and safer alternatives in this exclusive health alert.
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FDA Urgent Recall: Dangerous Medication Mix-Up
Urgent safety alert as mislabeled potassium chloride tablets distributed to UK pharmacies. Health officials warn potentially fatal consequences for patients with low potassium levels.
Alan Kilburn: Pharmacy Visionary Who Revolutionised Medicine
Celebrating the extraordinary life of pharmacist Alan Kilburn, whose pioneering work revolutionised medicine dispensing and championed patient care across the UK.
Coffee Medication Warning: Heart Attack Risk
A qualified pharmacist reveals the dangerous medications you should never take with coffee - from heart pills to antidepressants. Discover the potentially fatal combinations lurking in your morning routine.
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