When Trump launched in February, it joined a group of websites that claimed to have deals on prescription drugs. Despite the hype, many of Trump’s Rx drugs include brand-name drugs that patients can find cheaper elsewhere — as generics. For example, Protonix for heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease is available at Trump Rx for $200. … Read more
Some industry experts have said the UK could face drug shortages within “weeks” if the war in Iran continues. New feature In short Quick stories. The same credible journalism. Experts have expressed concern that the ongoing conflict, which affects key transport routes, could affect the flow of drugs to Britain. The war has already cut … Read more
Britain is “weeks away” from shortages of medicines ranging from painkillers to cancer treatments if the Iran war continues, experts say, while drug prices could also rise. The conflict has disrupted the supply of countless critical raw materials, including oil, gas, crop fertilizers and helium — and health needs may be next. David Weeks, director … Read more
Dar es Salaam Whenever a patient is told that medicine is out of stock at a public health facility, the same questions arise: Who is responsible and why does the problem persist despite increased government spending on health services? This concern continues to plague many citizens, especially at a time when the government has promised … Read more
Latest update:March 23, 2026, 07:28 IST Cough syrups, diabetes medications, and vitamin supplements are among the unapproved prescribed dietary supplements detected in government laboratory tests. The drug was detected during the inspection of laboratory test data submitted through CDSCO’s online portal SUGAM for drug sample testing for the year 2025. (Image for display: X) India’s … Read more