Published 11 days ago

Patients forced into 'pharmacy bingo' - as survey says medicine shortages 'beyond critical'

Patients are playing "pharmacy bingo" to find medications due to worsening shortages, leading to rationing and daily occurrence of shortages in England's pharmacies.
A vast majority of pharmacy team members report patient inconvenience and health risks due to medicine supply issues.
Pharmacies are issuing more "owings" to patients and facing weekly supply issues, with some experiencing multiple daily challenges.

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The Guardian

Medicine shortages in England ‘beyond critical’, pharmacists warn

Survey has revealed challenges faced by pharmacists and risk of harm to patients as key drugs are unavailable

12 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Concern as medicine supply issues ‘on the rise’

Experts said that the issues are ‘wreaking havoc’ on patients.

12 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Medicine shortages are 'beyond critical' at pharmacies - have you been affected? Take our poll

It seems more and more of us are having to trek from shop to shop to find the medication we need - as experts say drug shortages are worsening. Have you been affected by the pharmacy shortages?

11 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Sun

Medicine shortages and 'pharmacy bingo' are 'putting patients' health at risk'

BRITS’ health is at risk because of “critical” medicine shortages, pharmacy bosses warn. A report by Community Pharmacy England said supply issues are now a daily occurrence and 97 per cent of chemists have struggled with them. PAAlmost all pharmacists say they have been recently affected by medicine shortages[/caption] Eight in 10 say they are worried about their patients’ health and safety. Many patients are forced into “pharmacy bingo” and t…

12 days ago·United Kingdom

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Wales Online

People are rationing their medicine as shortages worsen

99% of pharmacists say they are now experiencing problems with medicine supply every week

11 days ago

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Sky News UK

Patients forced into 'pharmacy bingo' - as survey says medicine shortages 'beyond critical'

People are having to play "pharmacy bingo" - going from shop to shop to find stocks - as medicine shortages are worsening, experts have said.

12 days ago·United Kingdom

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Patients forced into 'pharmacy bingo' - as survey says medicine shortages 'beyond critical'

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Medicine shortages in England ‘beyond critical’, pharmacists warn

Medicine shortages in England ‘beyond critical’, pharmacists warn

Concern as medicine supply issues ‘on the rise’

Concern as medicine supply issues ‘on the rise’

Medicine shortages are 'beyond critical' at pharmacies - have you been affected? Take our poll

Medicine shortages are 'beyond critical' at pharmacies - have you been affected? Take our poll

Medicine shortages and 'pharmacy bingo' are 'putting patients' health at risk'

Medicine shortages and 'pharmacy bingo' are 'putting patients' health at risk'

People are rationing their medicine as shortages worsen

People are rationing their medicine as shortages worsen

Patients forced into 'pharmacy bingo' - as survey says medicine shortages 'beyond critical'

Patients forced into 'pharmacy bingo' - as survey says medicine shortages 'beyond critical'

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