NHS Issues Paracetamol Guidance for Five Key Groups Who Should Seek Medical Advice First Sunday, November 30, 2025 paracetamol nhs painkiller medication safety elderly health dosage sideeffects advice Paracetamol is a trusted remedy for relieving aches, pains, and reducing fever, making it one of the most commonly purchased over-the-counter medications in the UK, with around 200 million packets sold every year. Despite its … Read More
Carer Admits Neglect After Administering Wrong Medication Leading to Patient’s Death Monday, November 24, 2025 care neglect medication morphine death carehome court error toxicity trial A care home worker has admitted to neglecting a resident who died after she administered medication meant for another patient. Jane Barnard, 66, denies killing Derek Davies, 75, a resident at the care home where she was … Read More
Actress Sophie Winkleman Opens Up on Tragic Loss of Beloved Family Member in Cotswolds Sunday, November 16, 2025 sophiewinkleman thomaskingston suicide mentalhealth medication inquest royalfamily cotswolds bereavement awareness Actress Sophie Winkleman has broken her silence about the heartbreaking loss of a cherished family member who died in the Cotswolds last year. Thomas Kingston, husband to Sophie’s sister-in-law Lady Gabriella Kingston, … Read More
Pharmacist Urges Patients on Statins to Avoid Grapefruit Juice Monday, November 10, 2025 pharmacist statins grapefruit medication interactions bloodpressure nhs sideeffects amlodipine antidepressants A prescribing pharmacist has issued an urgent warning about the risks of consuming grapefruit juice alongside common medications. Ian Budd, a pharmacist at online pharmacy Chemist4U, emphasized that grapefruit juice interacts … Read More
NHS Warns 800,000 Fentanyl Users: Avoid Grapefruit Juice to Prevent Dangerous Side Effects Monday, November 10, 2025 nhs fentanyl painkillers grapefruit drugs sideeffects opioids warnings medication health The NHS has issued a crucial health advisory for the 800,000 people in England prescribed fentanyl, one of the UK’s most potent opioid painkillers. Patients are being urged to avoid consuming grapefruit juice while taking … Read More
NHS Issues Warning on Safe Use of Paracetamol with Other Medications Wednesday, November 5, 2025 nhs paracetamol warfarin medication interactions painkiller safety overdose pharmacy health The NHS has issued a vital warning about the safe use of paracetamol, a common over-the-counter painkiller, due to potential risks when combined with specific medications. Many people across the UK rely on paracetamol to … Read More