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Holland & Barrett begins stocking OTC medicines to help ‘customers stay well’

The retailer is trialling a range of over-the-counter medicines and health products in 20 of its stores UK's health and well-being chain, Holland &...

Report: Usage of more OTC medicines could save NHS £1.7 billion annually

Approximately 25 million GP appointments and 5 million A&E visits are utilised each year for self-treatable illnesses. If these individuals chose to self-treat using...

Dexcel Pharma acquires 8 OTC brands to strengthen its consumer healthcare portfolio

The acquisition is part the pharmaceutical company’s continuing expansion in the UK consumer healthcare medicines market Dexcel Pharma Ltd on Wednesday confirmed the acquisition...

Reclassification of medicines delivers huge benefits for patients, pharmacy and NHS: PAGB

Future reclassifications of appropriate medicines can lead to a 5 per cent reduction in NHS prescribing spend and a potential NHS saving of £1.4...

Role of Pharmacists in Managing Erectile Dysfunction

This article explores the treatment options for erectile dysfunction and the pivotal role that pharmacists play in its management Erectile dysfunction (ED), also known...

Over 70% Brits now opt to treat minor ailments at home rather than seeing a doctor

People in the UK are also doing their best to prevent the spread of common illnesses since the pandemic. Brits are increasing relying on over-the-counter...