Prescription drugs

Laws to be strengthened for medicinal cannabis

It follows an inquest that linked a prescription of medical cannabis to a man's death.

Up to a million tablets were confiscated during the raids on a suspects organised crime group.

Brain cancer patients were prescribed treatment with 'no evidence of benefit' a report has concluded.

Unused medication that is thrown away is costing the NHS hundreds of millions of pounds a year.

A terminally ill patient was offered the drugs by a stair lift salesman claiming they could shrink tumours.

Jack Tolley says he found it difficult to find supplies of the key medicines he needs.

Jack Tolley says he found it difficult at university to find supplies of the key medicines he needs.

The proposal aims to help customers in Jersey collect prescriptions outside normal trading hours.

The Government of Jersey is encouraging islanders to manage their medicines to avoid wastage.