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Fla. county FD adopts IV acetaminophen as first-line pain treatment
04 Feb 2026 17:16 GMT
SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — The Sarasota County Fire Department has adopted a new approach to pain management in the field, making intravenous acetaminophen the first-line medication for moderate to severe pain and removing opioids from front-line apparatus.
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Northern Ireland pharmacies may be 'forced to ration' painkillers due to shortage
05 Feb 2026 03:06 GMT
… of certain painkillers due to shortages. Community Pharmacy NI said … 75mg and propranolol.
Community pharmacy representatives have warned that … Gerard Greene said community pharmacies are "operating … issue sees community pharmacies working intensively to …
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Cardiologist says painkiller can raise heart attack risk 50 per cent
04 Feb 2026 13:34 GMT
… are prescribed for pain
A painkiller prescribed in the UK … belongs to a class of painkillers known as NSAIDs (non- … examined in large randomised controlled trials. That is because current … after consulting their GP or pharmacist.
The MHRA sys diclofenac …
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Common painkillers may soon be rationed in NI due to growing shortage, pharmacists warn MLAs
04 Feb 2026 02:13 GMT
… common medicines including the painkiller, co-codamol 30… supply issue sees community pharmacies working intensively to source … cases, harmful.
Community Pharmacies in Northern Ireland dispense … price increases and pharmacies in Northern Ireland struggling …
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Lancaster Township pharmacist stole more than 1,500 pills, hid them in lunchbox: police
03 Feb 2026 21:47 GMT
… pharmacist at a Weis Markets location in Lancaster Township stole prescription pain pills … a powerful prescription opioid painkiller, typically prescribed for … in December after pharmacy staff noted irregularities … cameras in the pharmacy that recorded Bear …
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Persica Pharmaceuticals' Positive Clinical Data for PP353 Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain Published in The Lancet's eClinicalMedicine
03 Feb 2026 07:00 GMT
… (placebo) Phase 1b trial involved 40 participants across … reduced their use of painkillers including opioids.
Patients … discussions with the FDA have provided a … Pharmaceuticals
Persica Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing …
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Hometown Health: Men develop heart disease earlier than women, some painkillers safe for babies and more
02 Feb 2026 14:40 GMT
… . (WDBJ) - Men tend to develop heart disease 10 years earlier … strategies can be implemented.
Common painkillers, acetaminophen and ibuprofen are safe … is no link between these painkillers and asthma and eczema. Researchers …
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Missouri lawmakers advance proposal to make nonopioid pain treatments more accessible
30 Jan 2026 13:52 GMT
… to help prevent Missourians from developing opioid use disorders.
The legislation … would unfairly favor a nonopioid painkiller approved by the U.S … the only nonopioid drug the FDA has approved to treat acute …
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Jamie Lee Curtis celebrates 27 years of sobriety as she recalls how late costar Richard Lewis supported her
05 Feb 2026 14:16 GMT
… struggled with an addiction to pain medication — which began after she had …
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Inspection is gruesome, and vet’s license is revoked. Pet owner cautions, ‘Don’t stay silent’
05 Feb 2026 11:06 GMT
… dosage or failed to prescribe pain medication altogether following surgical procedures on … . Hatayama did not prescribe any pain medication for the dog following the …
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