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NICE approves two new allergy treatments for children 5 and above

Both Acarizax and Itulazax is to be taken once a day, and each treatment lasts three years.

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PDA cautiously welcomes ICB guidance on community pharmacy prescribing

The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has responded to newly published guidance for Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) on community pharmacy prescribing services in England.

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Inconsistent barcodes increase workload, endangers patients' lives: Survey

Under the Windsor Framework, since 1 January 2025 the use of 2D DataMatrix barcodes on medicines supplied to the UK market has become optional. As a result, barcode use on medicines packaging is becoming increasingly inconsistent.

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