'We are trying our best': Telford pharmacy's plea after social media 'backlash' over drugs shortages

A Shropshire pharmacy has received a barrage of 'nasty comments' on social media from patients unable to get their prescription medicines due to a global shortage of drugs.

Woodside Pharmacy in Telford has said staff were left “extremely upset” after a number of patients took to social media to blast the pharmacy for not having their drugs in stock. However, a global shortage of some drugs, plus a reduction in funds from the Government to reimburse chemists for the medicines they buy, means a number of prescription drugs have been difficult for the pharmacy to source.

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