Could the massive closure of pharmacies worsen the fentanyl crisis?

Could the massive closure of pharmacies worsen the fentanyl crisis?

By Luke Andrews Health Reporter for Dailymail.Com 7:36 p.m. on October 27, 2023, updated 7:41 p.m. on October 27, 2023 Experts warn that more people could be exposed to fake pills potentially containing deadly substances due to mass pharmacy closures. Roei Ganzarski, who runs a company that detects counterfeit drugs, said many patients were now …

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Rite Aid will continue to keep phenylephrine medications on shelves, CVS will no longer do so

Rite Aid will continue to keep phenylephrine medications on shelves, CVS will no longer do so

Rite Aid will continue to keep products containing phenylephrine on its shelves, at least for now, a spokesperson told ABC. “Rite Aid follows guidelines from regulatory agencies, including the FDA, and is committed to providing convenient access to safe, approved products to meet the health needs of our customers,” Rite Aid said in a statement. …

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What Rite Aid’s bankruptcy filing means for customers, prescriptions

What Rite Aid's bankruptcy filing means for customers, prescriptions

(NEXSTAR) – The Rite Aid Corporation has filed for bankruptcy protection to reduce the company’s significant debt and restructure. The move, announced Sunday, comes amid Rite Aid’s ongoing financial challenges, including those posed by opioid-related lawsuits. Rite Aid, however, assured its customers that it would not cease operations and would continue to serve its customers …

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