Group Pushes For Birth-Control Patch Ban
Thu, May 08, 2008 - 5:43 pm
Group wants patch pulled after an investigation found patch users suffer higher rates of life-threatening blood clots than women who take birth-control pills.
Wal-Mart Expands Drug Program
Mon, May 05, 2008 - 8:06 am
Sarting today, Wal-Mart will lower the prices of both 90-day prescriptions and over-the-counter medications.
Mobile-Based Steroids Scheme Nabs 3 More Doctors
Thu, May 01, 2008 - 2:48 pm
2 doctors in Colorado and 1 in South Carolina have admitted to taking part in a prescription writing scheme that may have provided steroids to pro athletes.
Steroid Scandal
Wed, April 30, 2008 - 5:32 pm
New information about a federal investigation into the illegal use and sale of anabolic steroids, steroid prescriptions that federal authorities say were filled right here in Mobile.
Can Only Get Meds on Monday and Friday
Wed, April 23, 2008 - 4:47 pm
Getting a prescription filled at the Mobile County Health Department may not be as simple as you think. The clinic's pharmacy will only be open two days instead of Monday through Friday.
Pensacola Pain Clinic, Doctors, Busted By Feds
Fri, February 15, 2008 - 3:30 pm
3 Doctors, including Dr. Osler Rivas, pictured here, are accused of illegally dispensing poweful pain medications, including Oxycontin and Dilaudid
Internet Pharmacy Shutdown
Wed, November 28, 2007 - 4:55 pm
Feds close an Alabama pharmacy they say sold $6 million worth of drugs over the internet even though the "patients" did not have a prescription.
New Information
Publix Offering Free Prescriptions
Mon, August 06, 2007 - 10:53 pm
Free prescriptions offered by a large retail chain. It's a program that is the first of its kind.