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

For ibuprofen, one of the most widely-used painkillers, Dr Grant noted that it should remain effective for anywhere from 12 ...

Cough syrups can carry an increased risk of bacterial growth once opened. Dr Grant said: “Once opened, cough syrups can last ...

Thanks to a loophole in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938, some of the “drugs” you can buy at pharmacies are ...