Tag: prescriptions

Report reveals East Lothian wasted over £500k of prescription meds in just one year

EAST Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership (ELHSCP) is encouraging its residents to reduce medicine waste following the revelation of shocking stats. Six tonnes of...

Diabetic man claims NHS threatened him over unpaid prescriptions – despite having medical exemption 

A DIABETIC man, medically exempt from paying for prescriptions, has claimed the NHS are threatening him with a fine for unpaid prescriptions.   Jack Fifield of...

Scots optician urges people to donate old glasses to raise funds for cancer charity

A GLASGOW opticians is launching a new scheme to turn tired old glasses into "good as new" eyewear to raise funds for Beatson Cancer...

Millions spent on fat-busting pills

By Andrea McCallum THE NHS is shelling out £4 million a year on fat-busting drugs for the obese, with more than 110,000 prescriptions being...

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