NHS facing 'unprecedented shortage' of lifesaving medication

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A 24-page document circulated to doctors listed 17 new drug shortages, including treatments for cancer, heart conditions, epilepsy, vaccines and antibiotics

A document circulated to some doctors from the medicine supply team at the Department of Health and Social Care listed a number of drugs the NHS is said to be currently running out of.The 24-page document, headed "commercial-sensitive", listed 17 new drug shortages last week.

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