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UIN 133092

Vitamin B12

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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30 December 2020

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27 January 2021 · Answer

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27 January 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with (a) the Welsh Government, (b) NHS England and (c) people with B12 deficiency on removing the classification of Prescription Only Medicine from injectable vit

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  1. 30 December 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent discussions he has had with (a) the Welsh Government, (b) NHS England and (c) people with B12 deficiency on removing the classification of Prescription Only Medicine from injectable vit

    Source: Commons

  2. 27 January 2021

    Answer

    Vitamin B12 is only available as an injection and therefore must be classified as prescription only under the regulations as suitable training needs to be given for its administration. The condition for which it is prescribed also means the product must b...

    Source: Written answer

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