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Pharmacy/Drugs

The Pharmacy & Drugs category covers the safe, effective and evidence-based use of medications and therapies. It explores how medicines work, current prescribing practices, regulatory developments and issues affecting access, safety and innovation. From insights on drug interactions and adherence to analysis of emerging treatments, this category supports informed decision-making for clinicians, pharmacists and healthcare consumers alike.

The Toxicity of Aluminium Adjuvants

It would seem that I am a rare breed. I research the safety of aluminium adjuvants used in vaccines (See; Safety concerns around aluminium adjuvants)....
The Toxicity of Aluminium Adjuvants

Naloxone – Antidote to Death

There are few antidotes to death in medicine – at least not ones for use by those of us who are not doctors. Naloxone –...
Naloxone – Antidote to Death

New drug alternative to statins

A new class of oral cholesterol-lowering drug could help patients unable to take statins due to side effects, according to a study published recently in...
New drug alternative to statins

Aluminium hazard in transfusions?

Professor Chris Exley is alarmed by a recent study which suggests that patients needing transfusions may be exposed to high levels of aluminium and says...
Aluminium hazard in transfusions?