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Walcott touts bill to regulate medicine

A bill passed in the Senate yesterday will bring about the “most significant transformation of the Barbados Drug Service” since its inception in 1980,...

Insulin options available

International manufacturing challenges are contributing to a local medication shortage. However, acting director of the Barbados Drug Service, Delores Mascoll, is urging patients, especially diabetics,...

Special Benefit Service beneficiaries fees to go up

Beneficiaries of the Special Benefit Service will have to pay more for certain prescription items dispensed at Private Participating Pharmacies from April 1, 2024,...

Drug Service notice on Metformin

Metformin products, used to treat diabetes, currently supplied through the Barbados Drug Service in the public pharmacies and the private participating pharmacies, are not...