MND drug shortages ‘stripping away’ time for patients, campaigners warn

MND drug shortages ‘stripping away’ time for patients, campaigners warn

A shortage of the only licensed medicine to treat motor neurone ­disease is stripping away “hope of any extra time with loved ones”, a ­distraught patient has warned. The MND Association was due to meet health officials yesterday to discuss supply problems with prescriptions for riluzole, which began in the autumn. The drug can help … Read more