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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
A pack labelled Ramipril 5mg Capsules contained blister strips of Amlodipine 5mg Tablets.
09 Mar 2026
Retatrutide, which is not licensed in the UK, and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) and Semaglutide (Ozempic) are thought to have been recovered.
16 Feb 2026
Government communication with pharmacies and hospitals 'unacceptable' finds Lords committee
04 Feb 2026
Community Pharmacy Northern Ireland warned MLAs at Stormont that shortages could force pharmacies to ration supplies.
A National Pharmacy Association survey found 86 per cent of pharmacies were unable to supply aspirin over a one-week period.
26 Jan 2026
Seized products included GLP-1s, sleeping pills, painkillers and erectile dysfunction treatments.
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
An inquest said 55-year-old Paula Doreen Hughes died as a result of “an unintended therapeutic excess of paracetamol”.
08 Jan 2026
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society warned patients not to use the products for more than seven successive days.
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
