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FDA and DEA warn websites accused of selling Adderall illegally | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) Federal officials are warning online companies accused of selling prescription drugs like Adderall. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently sent warning letters to two websites they accused of selling Schedule II stimulants illegally. According to the FDA and DEA, the two websites in question illegally …

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FDA announces meeting to discuss future COVID-19 vaccine booster shots | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) Who’s up for another booster shot? If you are, you may be eligible at some point soon. Of course, that will depend on the outcome of meetings like the one the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is planning to have on April 6, 2022. The agency recently announced that it would …

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CDC issues guidelines for cruise ship travel during the pandemic | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) Remember cruise ships? They’re still roaming the world’s oceans, and health officials are setting guidelines for safe cruising during the pandemic. Cruise ships pose a particularly risky situation in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. They put people in relatively close quarters for an extended period of time, and that means transmission of …

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Cancer-causing impurity in some blood pressure products sparks recall | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) Pfizer is voluntarily recalling several blood pressure medications. The company is alerting the public about higher-than-acceptable amounts of a possible cancer-causing impurity in a few products. Specifically, the impurity is called nitrosamine. Pfizer is voluntarily recalling six lots of Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) tablets. In addition, the company is also recalling two authorized …

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In healthy kids, an egg-free flu vaccine appeared to be safe and effective | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) An egg-free vaccine for the flu appears to be safe and healthy for kids, according to a new study. And that’s potentially great news for parents of kids who are allergic to eggs. Health officials recommend that all children and adults receive an annual flu vaccine after six months of age, but …

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Many healthy Americans can go without a mask, CDC says | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) Under new guidelines from federal health officials, most Americans can take off their masks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently adjusted its face mask guidelines as the rate of new COVID cases was falling rapidly. Now, healthy people who live in areas where COVID-19 transmission is not high can …

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Warm weather and eating outside can raise the risk of salmonella | Carrick Pharmacy

(Carrick Pharmacy News) As the weather warms up, you are probably thinking about spending more time outdoors. And, of course, you will have to pick out the perfect snacks for these outings. As fun as this all sounds, it can quickly become dangerous if you’re not careful. Unfortunately, a bunch of bacteria are every bit …

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