20:35, Thu, Feb 12, 2026 Updated: 20:38, Thu, Feb 12, 2026 Concern is growing among pharmacists after a shortage alert was issued for co-codamol until June 2026. The national shortage impacts ...
The NHS has issued a warning over the co-codamol painkiller. Millions of people use the strong painkiller every year, with pharmacists alone handing out 650,000 prescriptions on top of those ...
Supplies of prescription-strength co-codamol will be limited until the summer, the Scottish government has confirmed. A UK-wide shortage of the strongest form of the painkiller - the 30/500mg dosage - ...
THE UK is facing a “distressing” shortage of co-codamol – a painkiller used by millions of Brits to treat severe pain every year, pharmacy experts have warned. The drug, which is used as a relief for ...
The NHS has issued a stark warning regarding a widely-used painkiller taken by millions across Britain annually. Tens of millions of co-codamol prescriptions are dispensed each year, with chemists ...
Paracetamol is one of the most widely used medicines in the UK, valued for its pain-relieving properties and its effectiveness in reducing high temperatures. Around 200 million packets of this ...
An NHS GP has urged patients taking one common medication to stop taking additional paracetamol due to risks of accidentally overdosing of one ingredient. Paracetamol ranks amongst Britain's most ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. [Getty Images] Supplies of prescription-strength co-codamol will be limited until the summer, the Scottish government has ...