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HCPC response to NHS England consultation on proposals to allow orthoptists to sell, supply and administer medicines under exemptions within the Human Medicines Regulations (2012) across the UK

NHS England is consulting on proposals to enable orthoptists who have undergone the appropriate training, to be able to sell, supply and administer medicines under exemptions within the Human Medicines Regulations (2012) across the United Kingdom. This would require changes to medicines legislation.

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