Eye drops sold at stores including CVS, Rite Aid and Target could cause blindness, FDA warns Tuesday, October 31 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Consumers are being warned against using more than two dozen eye drop products sold over-the-counter at major retailers including CVS, Target and Rite Aid.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says the eye drop products were manufactured in a facility with "insanitary... Read More.
Rite Aid files for bankruptcy, announces financial restructuring plans amid opioid complaints, lawsuits Monday, October 16 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- One of the nation's largest drugstore chains has voluntarily initiated the Chapter 11 process for bankruptcy protection.Rite Aid announced Sunday that the company had reached an agreement with creditors on the terms of its financial restructuring plan that will "increase its... Read More.
Walgreens, Rite Aid drop purchasing restrictions on children’s over-the-counter medicine Thursday, January 19 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Pharmacies have announced they are dropping their restrictions on how much over-the-counter cold medication for children that customers can buy.Due to a respiratory virus season that began earlier than usual -- followed by an earlier and unprecedented demand of certain medications... Read More.
Rite Aid apologizes after undocumented immigrants denied COVID-19 vaccine Monday, March 22 by ABC NewsBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Pharmacy retail giant Rite Aid has apologized to two undocumented immigrants who the company said were "mistakenly" denied COVID-19 vaccinations at Southern California stores.Both women, who were turned away from getting the vaccine... Read More.