‘I had to do an 80-mile trip’: the stress caused by the 'New Normal' of drug shortages in UK

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Patients have described the effect on their health and wellbeing of the “new normal” of drug shortages in the UK, which has led to three-month delays and 80-mile round trips to acquire #medication.

“I do have friends who have been struggling to get antidepressants and ADHD medication, and the delays I’ve experience has made me concerned for if I would experience medication #shortages for something more serious in the future.”

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/18/the-stress-caused-by-uk-drug-shortages

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