Sales Of Painkillers – Help For Retailers

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) launched new guidance on the best practice for the sale of pain relief medication. The guidance outlines that no more than two packs should be sold in one transaction and discourages retailers from promoting offers that encourage the sale of more than one pack at a time…

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