The \u0027unusual pressure\u0027 on the industry has led to shortages, leaving retailers with limited stock for some medications
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. chairman and president Galen G. Weston says the combination of COVID-19, RSV and the flu led to a record number of cough and cold medication sales at the company’s pharmacies, which include Shoppers Drug Mart and Pharmaprix.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
He says manufacturers are working hard to get more product available, but it’s difficult to say when the shortages will end.His comments to analysts on Wednesday came as Loblaw said its overall drugstore same-store sales grew by 7.7 per cent in its latest quarter.Article content Metro Inc., which runs pharmacies including Jean Coutu and Brunet, reported a 7.4 per cent increase in pharmacy same-store sales in its latest quarter.
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