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Methylphenidate and Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy

Commons · Question 44145 · Tabled 3 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 9 Apr 2025

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Asked by Jess Brown-Fuller

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on increasing the availability of (a) methylphenidate and (b) pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy.

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Answered by Karin Smyth, 9 Apr 2025

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