US drug shortages hit all-time high, pharmacists warn

US drug shortages hit all-time high, pharmacists warn

Drug shortages in the US are at an all-time high, and some of the medications in short supply are life-saving chemotherapy drugs and emergency medications stored in hospitals, pharmacists warn.  The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and Utah Drug Information Service reported that there were 323 active drug shortages in the first quarter of the … Read more

Expert explains why pharmacist’s viral ‘hangover cure’ really works

Expert explains why pharmacist’s viral ‘hangover cure’ really works

The party season is in full swing, but nothing kills that festive cheer quicker than a prolonged and painful hangover. However, a US pharmacist has shared the hangover “cure” she swears is “100 per cent effective” – and those who have put it to the test agree. Ari, a licenced doctor in LA, revealed she … Read more