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iNews, Daily Mail Community pharmacies across England are facing severe financial losses, with patients increasingly feeling the impact through delays to medicines and reduced access to care.   New survey findings from Community Pharmacy England show that daily medicines shortages and rising operating pressures are affecting both pharmacy teams and the people who rely on them.  [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for the following products: Nabilone 1mg capsules MSN/2026/032 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 14/07/2026 Summary Nabilone 1mg capsules are currently out of stock with an anticipated resupply date of end of August 2026 Nabilone 0.25mg capsules remain available [...]

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Community pharmacies across England are still facing severe financial losses, with patients increasingly feeling the impact through delays to medicines and reduced access to care, this year’s Pharmacy Pressures Survey has shown. The owners of more than 2,900 pharmacies, along with 900 pharmacy team members, took part in this year’s survey which provides clear evidence [...]

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Community Pharmacy England has welcomed the publication of the 2026 GP Patient Survey, which sets out the latest findings on people’s experiences of general practice, NHS dentistry and community pharmacy services. The survey showed especially strong results for community pharmacy, with patients reporting very positive experiences of pharmacy services. Key findings for community pharmacy include: [...]

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MHRA Class 2 Medicines Recall: ChloraPrep 1mL applicator (Beckton Dickson UK Ltd) Drug alert number: EL(26)A/34 Date issued: 13 July 2026 Becton Dickinson UK Ltd are recalling batches of ChloraPrep 2% w/v / 70% v/v cutaneous solution 1mL applicators due to a potential breach of sterility in the packaging process. DMRC reference number: DMRC-40102707 Company name: [...]

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