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Britain is ‘weeks away’ from drug shortages and rising drug prices if war with Iran continues, experts warn | LBC

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Britain could face shortages of medicines from painkillers to cancer treatments if war with Iran continues, experts warn

The war has already disrupted supplies of key raw materials, including oil, gas, fertilizer and helium. Want LBC stories before everyone else? Choose us as your best resource on Google Britain is “weeks away” from running out of medicines from painkillers to cancer treatments if the war with Iran continues, experts warn. Image: Getty Britain … Read more

Britain could be “weeks away” from drug shortages if the Iran war continues, experts say

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Britain could be "weeks away" from drug shortages if the Iran war continues, experts say

Britain is “weeks away” from shortages of medicines ranging from painkillers to cancer treatments if the Iran war continues, experts say, while drug prices could also rise. The conflict has disrupted the supply of countless critical raw materials, including oil, gas, crop fertilizers and helium — and health needs may be next. David Weeks, director … Read more