Medication

Prescription tablets prepared for dispensing in a pharmacy setting.

November 3, 2026

Viatris Recalls 21,620 Bottles of Telmisartan-Amlodipine Blood Pressure Tablets Over Superpotency Risk — Five Lot Numbers to Check Now

If you take a combination blood pressure pill containing both telmisartan and amlodipine, check your bottle — but do not stop taking your medication without speaking to your doctor first. Viatris has

A medical photograph showing inflamed skin irritation with redness and minor abrasion on human skin

Health·USA

Tirzepatide recall: Apothecary Pharma vials lack assurance of sterility

Apothecary Pharma LLC has recalled compounded tirzepatide vials over sterility concerns, and the firm was already under FDA warning.

October 26, 2026

FDA Issues Acetaminophen Recall for Tablets Sold on Amazon Over Contamination Concern

Health·News·USA

If you have a bottle of Amazon-brand Extra Strength Acetaminophen 500mg in your medicine cabinet, check the tablets before taking any. Aurobindo Pharma USA

FDA abortion pill review to finish by March 2027: what happens to telehealth access until then

Policy·Politics·USA

If you get mifepristone through a telehealth visit or by mail, or prescribe it that way, the FDA's latest filing does not change those

Blister packs and bottles of simvastatin cholesterol-lowering tablets.

Health·Science

High LDL Is Dangerous Even in Fit, Healthy People — What Cardiologists Say About the Viral Claims

Cardiologists are pushing back against a wave of viral online content claiming that LDL cholesterol is harmless, that statins cause widespread memory loss, and that people who feel healthy can safely ignore

Tejal Somvanshi

October 6, 2026

Vitruvias Thyroid Tablets USP 30 mg product label associated with recalled lot 504950

Health·News·USA

FDA Class I Thyroid Tablet Recall 2026: Check Lot 504950 Before Your Next Dose

If you take prescription thyroid hormone replacement medication, one specific lot has been reclassified by the FDA as a Class I recall — the agency’s most serious category, used when a product

Karmactive Staff

September 27, 2026

Food safety workers inspecting meat products inside a processing facility during official inspection

Health·UK

Cold Medicine Paracetamol Overdose Warning NHS Liver Failure

If you've reached for a cold and flu sachet and a paracetamol tablet on the same bad day, you need to check the label first. A 20-year-old student, Riley Lubas, nearly died

Sunita Somvanshi

September 24, 2026

Health·USA

Xanax XR Recalled Nationwide, FDA Says Risk “Negligible” — but Check if Your Bottle Is Lot 8177156

Xanax XR Recall 2026: FDA Class II | Lot 8177156 Alprazolam Dissolution Failure FDA Drug Recall One Lot of Xanax XR Pulled Over Dissolution Failure — Here’s What to Check A specific

Tejal Somvanshi

April 17, 2026

Capitol setting reflecting shifting healthcare policy and legislative debate

Health·Policy·USA

“Nothing More Than a Glorified Coupon Book” — What Congress Found After Checking TrumpRx’s 43 Drug Price Claims

TrumpRx Drug Price Reality Check Health Policy · Feb 2026 TrumpRx DrugPrice RealityCheck The White House says TrumpRx.gov offers the world’s lowest prescription drug prices. Congressional investigators say nearly half the claims

Tejal Somvanshi

February 25, 2026

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How Lifestyle and Medication Work Together in ED Care

Erectile dysfunction is a deeply personal, often suppressed health issue. Unfortunately, it is rarely a single-cause problem. Physical health, mental well-being, medications, and lifestyle all affect sexual function. A man must first

Karmactive Staff

November 6, 2025

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Canada·News

Health Canada Recalls Heart Medication: Wrong Pills Found in Bottles Could Cause Dangerous Side Effects

A medication used by thousands of Canadians to treat high blood pressure and chest pain has been recalled after a dangerous mix-up was discovered. Health Canada and Nora Pharma have issued an

Tejal Somvanshi

July 13, 2025

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Australia·Health

New Oral Diabetes Therapy Mimics Exercise Effects: Treats Type 2 Diabetes While Preventing the 30% Muscle Loss Common in Weight Treatments

A groundbreaking oral medication that treats diabetes and obesity while preserving vital muscle mass has successfully completed early clinical trials. The drug, called ATR-258, works differently from popular weight loss injections by

Karmactive Staff

June 24, 2025