RPS: Rise in patients asking pharmacists what meds they can ‘do without’

 
• By Costanza Potter

One in two pharmacists have recently seen a rise in patients asking which of their prescription medicines they can “do without”, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has revealed.

“Prescription charges are an unfair tax on health"
Costanza Potter

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Cos Potter joined C+D as its news editor in December 2022 but has been covering primary care news for over five years. After starting out at the pharmacy press in 2019, she worked at a GP title for several years before the pharmacy sector beckoned her back.

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