NHS wastes £70million in a year by prescribing paracetamol

NHS wastes £70million in a year by prescribing paracetamol GPs issued more than 21,740,000 prescriptions of the everyday painkillers last year at a cost of £3.23 per item – when the pills can be bought for as little as 19p in supermarkets. The Daily Mail

See also:

• Providing paracetamol to patients in England cost NHS over £70m last year, official figures show The Independent