‘Providing more leeway to pharmacists’ an obvious solution to medicines shortages, says pharmacy minister

In an exclusive interview withThe Pharmaceutical Journal, Andrea Leadsom acknowledged that medicines shortages were causing “friction in the system”.
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Leadsom highlighted that there are risks associated with allowing pharmacists to provide alternative medicines

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Pharmacy minister Andrea Leadsom is looking at the “pros and cons” of allowing pharmacists to provide alternative medications, she has told The Pharmaceutical Journal.

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