The NHS has stopped issuing prescriptions for a number of common ailments including constipation and dandruff among others ...

Patients cannot claim free 'over-the-counter' medication, such as paracetamol, for minor illnesses in some NHS surgeries ...

Mr Lowe said that while he was not opposed to vaccines, his life had been destroyed. The Public Health Agency (PHA) said the ...

A number of 'over the counter' remedies are no longer available on the NHS as part of its ongoing crackdown on unnecessary ...

Conditions affected by NHS prescription crackdown include a string of common maladies, from diarrhoea and a sore throat to ...

The move to curb prescriptions for minor conditions was met with "broad support" during a public consultation and is said to ...