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Old 28-11-2018, 11:17   #13
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Re: NHS to cut costs

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Originally Posted by Stuart View Post
I always wondered why Paracetamol was available on prescription when you can get it cheaply (30p from Sainsburys IIRC). Then, I had pancreatitis, and when recovering, one of the medications the doctor prescribed was Paracetamol . I got it in packs of 100, and I did need that many. The packs in the shops are limited to 15.
Well you can't take more than 8 a day, so you're talking 15p a day, as opposed to 71p under prescription. Mind you if I had pancreatitis I'd want something a lot stronger !
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