Dr Donald Grant has highlighted the importance of checking the expiry date on common medications as taking them past this ...

The viral post sparked discussion among social media users, one saying: "welcome to the civilized world where health care is ...

The lack of effectiveness can also lead to serious health issues if certain conditions and illnesses don't receive the ...

When you have a pain somewhere in your body, whether it be your head or period cramps, do you consciously reach for ibuprofen or paracetamol, or do you take whichever one you have to hand?

"The difference between paracetamol and ibuprofen can be confusing and cause a lot of worry for parents trying to pick which one they should use in any given situation." "Let’s first look at ...

Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that’s thought to work better for pain associated with inflammation, such as injuries or joint pain. Pregnant women should generally take ...

A pharmacist has shared a simple trick to help you decide whether to take paracetamol or ibuprofen for pain relief. Ash, also known as @ashthepharmacist, on social media, advises: "In an ideal ...

A pharmacist has revealed how to know whether you should take paracetamol or ibuprofen - and there's a simple trick. According to Ash aka @ashthepharmacist, "in an ideal world, neither, but sometimes ...

“While ibuprofen is generally safe to use post-expiry date, the medication will be less effective.” Paracetamol Paracetamol typically has a shelf life of around three years. Again, it is ...

When you have a pain somewhere in your body, whether it be your head or period cramps, do you consciously reach for ibuprofen or paracetamol, or do you take whichever one you have to hand? Ibuprofen ...