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Hospitals in England hit by shortages of common drugs such as paracetamol
Original: Hospitals in England hit by shortages of common drugs such as paracetamol https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/2
Hospitals in England are reportedly facing shortages of basic medicines, including paracetamol, according to a Guardian report. The shortages affect everyday drugs that NHS hospitals rely on, raising concerns about supply chains and the impact on patient care. The report is prompting discussion about how widespread the problem is and what is causing it.
Why now: People are concerned about the NHS running short of such basic medicines.
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- Hospitals in England hit by shortages of common drugs such as paracetamol https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/29/hospitals-shortages-medicine-paracetamol-nhs-england # Health # News # Medicine · guardian_world@robot.villas · 2
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