The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy, in partnership with the Texas Panhandle Poison Center and the Amarillo Police Department, will host a Spring ...

Apr. 23—STOCKTON — San Joaquin County Public Health Services and the San Joaquin County Opioid Safety Coalition is partnering with local law enforcement agencies and the U.S. Drug Enforcement ...

This happens with everyone; you open a drawer and find a strip of painkillers so old the foil is flaking. Most of us have a bunch of pills somewhere, from pain meds and anti-anxiety tablets to a ...

Taking expired medications may not seem like a big deal, but Dr. Jamie Winn, a pharmacist and medical director at Universal ...

Kristie Reed, PharmD, oversees emergency, general medical, surgical, psychiatric care, and oncology medication as the pharmacy director of a community hospital. Dr. Reed specializes in IV medications.

CBS Atlanta News has tough questions for DeKalb County after expired drugs used to save lives were found on emergency vehicles. CBS Atlanta News has discovered DeKalb County rescue trucks carried ...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Just how firm are expiration dates on bottles of allergy or pain pills? Probably not as crucial as the "Best By" date on milk cartons. Medicines are expensive, and amid occasional ...

This is according to a new study in the Archives of Internal Medicine. Doctors looked at eight prescription drugs which expired 28 to 40 years ago. They found most remained just as potent as the day ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - It was a few old boxes of medicine in the back of a pharmacy that got Lee Cantrell thinking. With drug shortages and a bloated national health bill, what if expired ...

Medications can lose potency or won’t be as effective for treating a condition after expiration. Some medications become toxic after expiration. Because of this, critical medications, such as insulin, ...