News & Alerts
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Jan- 2022 -14 January
Opioid Overdose Deaths Surge Among Older Adults- Study Finds
Last year, provisional data from CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics indicated that there were an estimated 100,306 drug overdose…
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5 January
ISMP Issues Safety Alert on Pfizer’s Paxlovid
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices has issued a safety alert warning pharmacists of potential error risks with Paxlovid, Pfizer’s COVID-19…
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Dec- 2021 -22 December
Authorities Issue Warnings After Fake Xanax, Oxycontin Pills Discovery
According to a news report, authorities in Ohio are warning of fake prescription pills after it was discovered that counterfeit…
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Nov- 2021 -30 November
10 Key Things To Know About The New COVID-19 Variant Omicron
Following the rapid spread of the new COVID-19 variant, omicron, the U.S. is tightening borders and limiting travel from several…
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30 November
Is Pfizer’s Paxlovid Effective Against The Omicron Variant?
According to reports, Pfizer is confident its COVID-19 antiviral pill, Paxlovid, will be effective against the new omicron variant, the…
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29 November
Pesticide and Herbal Medicines Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease
Studies have shown that a commonly available pesticide has been associated with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD)…
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26 November
Experts Reveal How to Benefit Effectively From COVID-19 Pills
The success of the two COVID-19 antiviral pills under FDA review is contingent upon high-risk patients’ ability to be tested…
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26 November
Opioid Crisis: CVS, Walmart & Walgreens Culpable Jury Rules
According to a federal jury ruling of Nov. 23 which was reported by The New York Times, CVS Health, Walgreens…
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26 November
Opioid Theft: CVS Introduce Time delay safes In Texas Pharmacies
CVS Health said on Nov. 23 that it has completed the installation of time delay safes across all 851 CVS pharmacy locations…
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25 November
How to Avoid Price Transparency Monetary Penalties
While price transparency mandates have been in effect since Jan. 1, initial audits reveal widespread noncompliance among hospitals. A new…
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