Comment on Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns
DJDarren@thelemmy.club 8 months ago
Seeing this has reminded me to submit my repeat request for my ADHD meds. Now I get to enjoy spending the next week wondering if I’ll be able to get any this month.
Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Things aren’t much better on the other side of the small pond. It’s arbitrary whether I get my script or not, or what brand (which doesn’t matter really).
Damage@feddit.it 8 months ago
My father has trouble finding his diabetes medication because of the fucking dumbasses buying it for weight loss
agentshags@sh.itjust.works 8 months ago
It’s been all over the place, from meds for blood sugars, amphetamines, opiates, benzodiazapines, even some less crazy stuff has issues. Some of it is manufacturing issues, raw materials, etc. some of it is which supplier your pharmacy is using. With things like semaglutide injections, they keep trying to add new indications, so then there’s Even more demand, for example
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