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c/glp1uk·posted 1 year ago by u/meta_analysis_mo

18 months in and private prescription is still the thing I get wrong

Question Clean Column ×9 Cold Box ×2 Slow Clap ×2

Something I noticed reading old threads that I have not seen said out loud.

The advice on private prescription in this community changed substantially around the start of last year, and nobody went back and updated the older posts. So depending on which thread the search engine hands you, you get two contradictory answers with the same confidence.

I have listed what I think the current consensus is below. Correct me — that is the point of posting it.

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u/rt_shift_reggie432 points·1 year ago

Rodent data is rodent data. Dose scaling is not linear and the models tell you what to investigate, not what to expect.

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u/boots_or_bust326 points·1 year ago

Strongly agree. pharmacy is region-specific.

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u/elise_ramos80 points·1 year ago

Strongly agree.

Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 86 weeks to accept.

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u/lane_watcherMOD269 points·1 year ago

Removed a chain here. The rule is one line long and it is not negotiable.

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u/dario_stanescu128 points·1 year ago·edited

NHS tier 3 is MHRA, the waiting list is real

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u/lane_watchermod · logistics53 points·1 year ago

NHS or private?

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u/ilias_nakamura315 points·1 year ago

Dead space in the needle hub holds a small but non-trivial volume. On low-volume draws that can be several units.

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