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Pharmacist struck off for illegitimate codeine supply after threats to family

 
• By Costanza Potter

A pharmacist has been struck off the register following a conviction for fraud and the illegitimate supply of medicines after he was threatened with a gun, knives and “consequences” for his family.

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The GPhC found that “removal from the register is the only sanction that will adequately protect the public"
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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