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ibuprofen kidney risk warning
Drug Safety & Medicine Alerts

Kidney Care UK, NPA warn public about ibuprofen dangers

The survey found that one in four people who took part in the survey regularly used these over the counter (OTC) NSAIDs like Ibuprofen as painkillers

OTC medicines used with caution UK
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Five everyday OTC medicines that needs to be used with caution

They can be dangerous if consumed in excess, and without doctors’ guidance

New PHOENIX app to reduce OTC ordering time in community pharmacies
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New PHOENIX app to reduce OTC ordering time in community pharmacies

PHOENIXSpark is expected to help pharmacy teams avoid repeated data entry and constant interruptions on the shop floor

Government not fully utilising the potential of OTC sector: PAGB report
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Government not fully utilising the potential of OTC sector: PAGB report

Though the government has identified life sciences as a high-growth opportunity sector, it has overlooked the OTC sector in its Life Sciences Sector Plan

Don't use nasal decongestant sprays for more than seven days: RPS
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Don't use nasal decongestant sprays for more than seven days: RPS

Nasal decongestant sprays clear a blocked nose by reducing its swelling, which helps clear congestion and makes breathing easier

Healthera partners with Uber Eats for quick delivery of OTC medicines, health products
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Healthera partners with Uber Eats for quick delivery of OTC medicines, health products

The initial launch would cover London, Manchester, Bolton, Lancaster, Newcastle, and Bolton

UK first OTC naproxen Maxwellia
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The UK’s first OTC naproxen product launched by Maxwellia

It is the fifth brand of medicines that Maxwellia has brought into the pharmacies via reclassification