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National Pharmacy Association chair Olivier Picard urged Labour “to put more money in the system to guarantee supply for patients”.
27 Apr 2026
Parkinson’s UK said it is trying to ensure Labour “does all it can to solve supply problems”.
23 Apr 2026
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The new NHS service allows pharmacies to supply the products without a GP prescription and free of charge.
21 Apr 2026
Great Ormond Street Hospital’s research showed switching children to tablets or pills could save £40,000 a year per patient.
10 Apr 2026
New report paints stark picture of continuing widespread medicines shortages, diverting pharmacists from patient-facing care.
24 Mar 2026
A coroner said neither Louis Saunders' GP or an ADHD clinic knew about the other’s ongoing prescribing of his medications
The London Assembly Health Committee urged Labour to halt the supply of medicines through illicit markets.
11 Mar 2026
Community Pharmacy Northern Ireland warned MLAs at Stormont that shortages could force pharmacies to ration supplies.
04 Feb 2026
Seized products included GLP-1s, sleeping pills, painkillers and erectile dysfunction treatments.
26 Jan 2026
CPE warns 'fragile' medicines market leaves pharmacies and their patients exposed
21 Jan 2026
Researchers found no evidence that paracetamol use during pregnancy increases the risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disability among children.
19 Jan 2026
Reckitt Benckiser urges vigilance after a number of tampering incidents involving Nurofen Plus.
13 Jan 2026
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society warned patients not to use the products for more than seven successive days.
08 Jan 2026
An inquest said 55-year-old Paula Doreen Hughes died as a result of “an unintended therapeutic excess of paracetamol”.
GPhC responds to ITV News report that people using photo-editing software to obtain weight management medicines.
06 Jan 2026
A poll commissioned by the National Pharmacy Association indicated 3.3 million UK adults are likely to use the treatment in the new year.
02 Jan 2026