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Hi all, could anyone please tell me if thyroid drugs can still be obtained from UK chemists without prescription for patients who have had there drugs dispensed at that chemist previously as our chemist has stated they do not do that anymore. Please advise.

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Angeica69, Have a look at the official NHS info about this here:

Where can I get an emergency supply of medicine? nhs.uk/common-health-questi...

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Angelic69 in reply to RedApple

Very helpful thanks Redcastle. I know why they refused now.

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