'Pharmacies run off their feet': people waiting days for prescriptions

Stuff

17 April 2020 - Some patients are waiting days to have their prescriptions filled, with many community pharmacies struggling to meet demand during lockdown.

Pharmaceutical Society president Ian McMichael said there had been a massive increase in workload.

"Pharmacies are run off their feet because there's a huge need, people can't see their GPs and it's all falling back on pharmacies to provide for people."

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