questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department is taking steps to (a) inform and (b) help support patients with type-2 diabetes who may be affected by shortages of medications.
answerText: We are aware of a supply issue with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist medicines, which has been largely driven by off-label use for weight loss. We have issued guidance in the form of Medicine Supply Notifications and, on 18 July, issued a National...
heading: Diabetes: Drugs