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#uk-ireland 2026-05-26

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  • private_script_pri — wales was reported in here as slower to get started and steadier once you were in, and that was second hand, happy to be corrected 17:35
  • VialBot — Verification log updated: WWB — evidence added, status unchanged. 18:35
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  • swab_dry_first — has anyone been asked for id at a pharmacy counter for this the shortage was upstream of the pharmacies as far as anyone here could tell, and shouting at counter… 19:06
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wales was reported in here as slower to get started and steadier once you were in, and that was second hand, happy to be corrected

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right so vat was not charged on the private prescription i saw, but i am the wrong person to ask about tax

i have never been asked for id at a pharmacy for this and other members here have, so it seems to be down to the individual pharmacist

snapshot not fact

VB

Verification log updated: WWB — evidence added, status unchanged.

TO

follow up what does unlicensed actually mean when the mhra uses the word

VB

Testing queue: 4 submissions open, 45 awaiting dispatch.

SD

has anyone been asked for id at a pharmacy counter for this
the shortage was upstream of the pharmacies as far as anyone here could tell, and shouting at counter staff achieved nothing

SD

driving never came up for me at all and i would ask a clinician rather than take my word on it, still working it out

i rang eleven pharmacies and the twelfth had it. that was one winter, and it is not a strategy