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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

When a miracle pill becomes a trap: France's addiction to anti-anxiety medication

France is facing a significant issue with the widespread prescription and dependency on anti-anxiety medications, particularly benzodiazepines.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Kaleva: Doctor opens up about a threatening phenomenon in clinics - 'Old-time alcoholics are harmless rascals compared to these cases'

A Finnish doctor expresses concern over increasing violence and inappropriate behavior from patients misusing prescription medications, particularly opioids.

Feb 21 โ€ข 20:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

I need an expensive asthma drug to live. Trumpโ€™s RX plan helped me and many others

A personal account highlights how President Trump's RX plan is providing crucial financial relief for those with chronic illnesses like asthma.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Fertility treatment given special emphasis as Trump Rx site goes live

TrumpRx, the new US drug discount program launched by President Trump, notably includes fertility medications, though experts warn it may not deliver on the broader promises made regarding prescription drug costs.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Pharmacies: 'The Waiting Line is Getting Longer'

Pharmacies in Germany are facing increasing medication shortages, particularly prescription drugs like Candesartan, Metformin, and high-dose Ibuprofen, as manufacturers struggle to meet demand.

Feb 16 โ€ข 10:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

'Pregabalin zombie' couple who took 'lethal cocktail of drugs' found dead at home

A couple in Torquay were found dead due to a lethal mix of prescription and illicit drugs after struggling with addiction to painkillers.

Feb 11 โ€ข 21:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Trump Rx prescription drug site โ€˜not a solutionโ€™ for many patients, experts say

Experts argue that the newly launched TrumpRx website will not effectively address high prescription drug prices for many patients in the U.S.

Feb 10 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

How to use TrumpRx to find cheaper cash prices on medications

TrumpRx is a new federal platform aimed at providing discounted prices on prescription medications for consumers in the U.S.

Feb 10 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

TrumpRx: Promises for cheap drugs, attacks on Macron and questions about the real benefit

Donald Trump has launched a platform called TrumpRx to provide Americans with accessible prescription drugs while targeting French President Emmanuel Macron.

Feb 9 โ€ข 06:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

The First Year of Drug Reform: 90% of Prescription Drugs Have Become Cheaper, Non-Prescription Prices Continue to Rise

Latvia's drug pricing reform has led to a significant decrease in prescription drug prices, while non-prescription drugs are seeing continued price increases.

Feb 8 โ€ข 18:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

First year of reform: 90% of prescription drugs have become cheaper, while prices of over-the-counter medications continue to rise

A year after the drug price reform in Latvia, 90% of prescription medications have decreased in price, while over-the-counter drug prices have risen.

Feb 8 โ€ข 16:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

D. Trump announced his name's website, which will offer cheaper prescription drugs

D. Trump has launched a new website aimed at offering discounted prescription medications, part of his strategy to address voter frustration over living costs ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.

Feb 6 โ€ข 10:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Trump's drug portal launched: medicines at half price, but with a catch

President Donald Trump's long-awaited drug portal, TrumpRx, began operations on February 5, promising Americans unprecedentedly low prices on prescription medications, although experts warn that it may not always be the best option for insured individuals.

Feb 6 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
National & Local

Trump Introduced TrumpRx: New Platform for Cheaper Drug Purchases in the USA

President Donald Trump has launched TrumpRx.gov, an online platform aimed at allowing American consumers to purchase prescription medications at discounted prices as part of efforts to control rising drug costs in the United States.

Feb 6 โ€ข 05:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Trump administration launches TrumpRx website for access to discounted drugs

The Trump administration has launched the TrumpRx website to help Americans access discounted prescription drugs directly from manufacturers as part of efforts to reduce healthcare costs.

Feb 6 โ€ข 03:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Trump administration launches TrumpRx to lower prescription drug costs

The Trump administration has unveiled TrumpRx, a new website designed to help Americans access discounted prescription medications directly from manufacturers as part of efforts to reduce health care costs.

Feb 6 โ€ข 03:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Trump launches website with discounts on prescription drugs, including Ozempic

US President Donald Trump has launched TrumpRx.gov, a platform offering up to 85% discounts on prescription medications, including weight loss products like Ozempic and Wegovy.

Feb 6 โ€ข 00:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

A woman played a cruel coffee trick on her ex

A thirty-year-old woman poisoned her former boyfriend's coffee by mixing in prescription drugs for three days in August 2023, despite their recent separation.

Feb 5 โ€ข 07:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

Trump: 'I broke' Macron with tariffs โ€“ Bad imitation and ridicule

In a speech, President Donald Trump claimed he pressured French President Emmanuel Macron, resulting in a 200% increase in prescription drug prices in France due to the threat of tariffs, while mockingly imitating Macron during his remarks.

Jan 7 โ€ข 15:35 UTC

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