Britain should start stockpiling medicines because of Iran’s blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, pharmacists have warned. Many common drugs, including aspirin, paracetamol, ibuprofen and a range of antibiotics, rely on petroleum-based ingredients as well as other components sourced from the Middle East. The Independent Pharmacies Association, which represents 5,000 pharmacies across England and Wales, has written to Health Secretary Wes Streeting. Its chief executive Dr Leyla Hannbeck said some

Tag-uri: Petrol Medicamente