Codeine-based painkillers taken by millions in the UK can cause withdrawal symptoms including sweating, anxiety and sleep ...

A pharmaceutical expert has sounded an alert over a popular type of painkiller taken by millions of people in the UK every week, and can cause serious withdrawal symptoms when stopped, including ...

Many people assume that medicines sold over the counter are inherently safe. After all, if you can buy something in a ...

Medications containing codeine could no longer be available over the chemist counter but instead require a visit to your GP. Another big push to stop any medicines containing codeine to be available ...

Many over-the-counter medicines, despite their accessibility, carry significant risks of dependence, misuse, or harm if not ...