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BIG PICTURE: Fixing the medicines shortage crisis

From over-the-counter flu tablets to crucial antibiotics and antidepressants, medicines are running scarce in UK pharmacies this year, causing concerns among patients, the government,...

Drug shortages are forcing patients to visit multiple pharmacies or go back to GP for an alternative

There has been extensive national media coverage today (August 11) on how medicine or drug shortages have forced patients to visit multiple pharmacies to...

Boots becomes first UK pharmacy to transport prescription medicines by drones

Boots has become the first community pharmacy in the UK to transport prescription medicines by a drone. The pharmacy multiple completed a test flight transporting...