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Millions of Brits at risk of addiction to 'over the counter' medicines

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨Veserr@sh.itjust.works⁩ to ⁨unitedkingdom@feddit.uk⁩

https://www.itv.com/news/2026-05-27/millions-of-brits-at-risk-of-addiction-to-over-the-counter-medicines

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  • SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Fortunately this just seems to be a (hereto unnoticed) gap in regulation, and not a case of regulatory capture where the industry has actively lobbied to keep people addicted

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