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Medicare Part D paid $588M for OTC drugs labeled as prescription-only

  • By Brett Rowland | The Center Square
  • 2 hrs ago

(The Center Square) – Medicare Part D sponsors made $587.7 million in ineligible payments to pharmacies for five drugs carrying obsolete prescription-only labeling more than a year after the corresponding brand-name drugs switched to over-the-counter status, a federal watchdog found.

2 out of 5 TikTok Mounjaro videos are ‘stealthy advertising’
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2 out of 5 TikTok Mounjaro videos are ‘stealthy advertising’

  • By Talker News
  • Updated Sep 18, 2026

Almost half of the creators said they had bought their Mounjaro through an online pharmacy.

Weight loss can weaken your bones. Here’s how to keep them strong.
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Weight loss can weaken your bones. Here’s how to keep them strong.

  • Patricia Pinto-Garcia, MD, MPH for GoodRx
  • Updated Sep 17, 2026

GoodRx reports that weight loss can weaken bones, increasing fracture risk. 

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What are the best sleep medications for insomnia?

  • Christina Aungst, PharmD, MWC for GoodRx
  • Updated Sep 15, 2026

GoodRx reports that insomnia affects 40% of U.S. adults, with various medications available. 

Morning vs. night: Does it matter when you take blood pressure, statin, antidepressant and other common medications?
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Morning vs. night: Does it matter when you take blood pressure, statin, antidepressant and other common medications?

  • Veronica Hackethal, MD for Doctronic
  • Updated Sep 15, 2026

Doctronic reports that the timing of medication intake can significantly affect their effectiveness and side effects, with strategic scheduling optimizing treatment.

FDA to change opioid labeling rules to emphasize long-term risks
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FDA to change opioid labeling rules to emphasize long-term risks

  • By Andrew Rice | The Center Square
  • Aug 1, 2025

FDA commissioner Marty Makary (right) and Sen. Markwayne Mullin (right) listen as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sp…

FDA to change opioid labeling rules to emphasize long-term risks
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FDA to change opioid labeling rules to emphasize long-term risks

  • By Brett Rowland | The Center Square
  • Aug 1, 2025

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to require new labels on all opioid pain medications that emphasizes long-te…

Bitter pill: Cuba runs low on life-saving medicines
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Bitter pill: Cuba runs low on life-saving medicines

  • ADALBERTO ROQUE
  • Jul 8, 2025

Cuba, reputed for supplying highly-trained medical doctors to other countries and for its advanced domestic pharmaceutical industry, has long …

Bitter pill: Cuba runs low on life-saving medicines
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Bitter pill: Cuba runs low on life-saving medicines

  • ADALBERTO ROQUE
  • Jul 8, 2025

Four-year-old Luis Angelo requires seven different medications a day

Bitter pill: Cuba runs low on life-saving medicines
National News

Bitter pill: Cuba runs low on life-saving medicines

  • ADALBERTO ROQUE
  • Jul 8, 2025

Private pharmacies, clinics and hospitals are illegal in communist Cuba

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