Health · 3 hours ago
UK faces shortage of MS pain medication until December.
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A woman with multiple sclerosis in Coleraine, County Londonderry, says she is in constant, severe pain after a UK-wide shortage left her unable to get Nabilone, a drug she has relied on for 17 years. Northern Ireland's health department said the medicine is out of stock with wholesalers until December. An industry tracker shows 157 different drugs are currently in short supply across the UK.
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