The NHS sign seen outside a pharmacy in west London, April 4, 2011. Ed Miliband described labour leaders plan to reform the NHS Coalition as ” chaotic ” on Monday and warned they would make the closure of hospitals more likely.
LONDON (Reuters)-Britain faces growing shortages of drugs as low prices relative to other European countries from the country’s fuel exports, leaving many pharmacies scrabbling for supplies, according to the survey of pharmacists.
Lloydspharmacy, Celesio units of Germany, said Thursday that surveys British pharmacist about 396 found 80 percent unable to dispose of certain items because of the shortage.
Sometimes lack of never seen before in Britain–but the current situation has been caused by the weak pound, which means United now is a very inexpensive place to an intermediary to buy drugs and sell them at a profit in other European markets.
Like the so-called parallel trade is legal under EU law and have long been irritants to drugmakers. In the past, the company complained about cheap imports flooded the country when parallel price medication United Kingdom relatively high.