The heart failure medicine has showed some promise in treating alcohol use disorder, through a different mechanism than existing treatments.

Adrenal insufficiency occurs when the adrenal glands don’t produce sufficient cortisol, a key hormone involved in metabolism and the body’s stress response.

A novel therapy under investigation could see pharmacists playing a greater role in helping patients to manage some common eye conditions.

Until ‘more sophisticated alternatives’ came about in the 1900s, Glauber’s salt was the global go-to purgative.

Sore throat is a symptom rather than a diagnosis. Although usually mild it can be painful and warrants careful investigation by pharmacists.

When under the care of a general practice pharmacist, patients recently discharged from hospital are far less likely to re-present, according to new research.