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Scottish pharmacies to hold Naloxone in national bid to reduce overdose deaths

The Naloxone Scheme was rolled out through community pharmacies on 30 October Scottish community pharmacies will now hold two Naloxone kits, available in either nasal...

MHRA approves new dose for treating alopecia areata

The new medication is said to reduce inflammation The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has authorised a new drug today (1 November) to...

MHRA seized over two million illegal doses worth £5 million this year

The government agency’s Operation Pangea completes 15 years in 2023 The MHRA's Criminal Enforcement Unit (CEU), working with other law enforcement partners, has seized more...

GPhC appoints two new Chief officers

The pharmacy regulator has welcomed two new executive officers to achieve next steps in their ‘strategic’ plans The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) recently appointed a...

Rising drug taxes may necessitate ICBs to secure an additional £37 million annually, says BGMA    

The spiralling tax rates will raise NHS costs and affect pharmacy contractors cashflow The British Generic Manufacturers Association (BGMA) has warned that England's 42 integrated...

As a new study shows more people expected to live with dementia…

Could a new drug help? A new study published in The Lancet has revealed that a total of 1.7 million people could be living with...