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Health seek £100k+ saving by ditching nerve plasters

The Committee has been advised by a prescribing panel that Lidocaine plasters, which are used for the relief of nerve pain following shingles infections, that doctors should stop or “greatly reduce” their distribution. National care bodies don’t recommend the use of Lidocaine for nerve pain either, due to limited evidence.  Health & Social Care says […]

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