NHS patients face worst drug shortages on record, say pharmacists and GPs

NHS patients are experiencing unprecedented drug shortages, impacting access to common medications like painkillers and HRT, according to pharmacists and GPs. The National Pharmacy Association warns that supply issues pose a serious risk to patient safety, forcing some to ration medications. Ongoing volatility in supply chains has worsened the situation, prompting calls for urgent government action.

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