Categories: Estero

Warning over prescription drugs causing impulsive behaviour | BBC News


The Chair of the UK’s Health Committee has called on drug regulators to review warnings about medications which can cause impulsive behaviour as a side effect.

These include the development of new sexual urges – such as addictions to pornography and sex workers – but also compulsive shopping and gambling that have cost people tens or hundreds of thousands of pounds.

In response to BBC News’s investigation, the chair of the MPs’ Health Select Committee described the findings as "devastating" and wrote to the UK drugs regulator asking it to review official warnings.

Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog

For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news

#BBCNews

Redazione

Comments are closed.

Recent Posts

And that’s blast off! #artemisii #nasa #bbcnews

Subscribe to our channel here: https://bbc.in/bbcnews For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #BBCNews

10 minuti ago

Edizione della notte del 02/04/2026

L'edizione della notte del Tg diretto da Enrico Mentana

21 minuti ago

Edizione delle ore 20.00 del 01/04/2026

L'informazione della testata giornalistica di LA7 diretta da Enrico Mentana

41 minuti ago

LIVE: Nasa prepares to launch Artemis II Moon mission | BBC News

It's been more than 50 years. Now Nasa is about to return to the Moon. Four astronauts – Reid Wiseman,…

1 ora ago

Perché le imprese italiane pagano ancora interessi così alti?

In Italia il credito continua a costare caro anche all’inizio del 2026. Secondo Unimpresa, le aziende pagano tassi tra il…

1 ora ago