Shajil Kumar

Shajil Kumar recently joined Pharmacy Business as senior journalist having previously worked with AMG’s sister publications Eastern Eye and India Weekly. He is a keen watcher of the pharmacy sector. Shajil has an extensive experience in print and online journalism covering general and financial news for nearly three decades.

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Medicines UK joins International Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Association

Medicines UK Chief Executive Mark Samuels says they hope to contribute towards strengthening global partnerships on the critical issues affecting off-patent medicines

Type 2 diabetes driving comorbidity burden in developed nations: GlobalData

The burden of diagnosed cases of type 2 diabetes in seven major markets, including the UK, is expected to increase at an annual growth rate of 1.2%

Heatwave puts A&Es under strain, NHS staff battle heated workplaces

The Royal College of Nursing helpline received calls of the staff collapsing on shift, experiencing heat-related seizures

NICE approves two new allergy treatments for children 5 and above

Acarizax has been approved for children aged 5 to 11 with house dust mite allergy, and Itulazax for those aged 5 to 17 with birch tree pollen allergy

Inconsistent barcodes increase workload, endanger patients' lives: Survey

As more medicines enter the UK supply chain without reliable 2D DataMatrix barcodes, pharmacy teams are becoming increasingly reliant on manual workarounds

NHS should prepare for summers the same way it prepares for winters: Cooper

The same people who are most at risk at winter will be at risk during heat waves, says Health Secretary

RSV vaccine for pregnant mothers helps shield infants from deadly virus: Study

The maternal vaccination programme is offered to women from 28 weeks of pregnancy to protect newborns fom RSV

Boots stops home deliveries of weight loss jabs amid heat waves

Injectable treatments such as Wegovy and Mounjaro must remain stored below 8 degree Celsius to ensure their quality and overall effectiveness

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Upadacitinib hair regrowth trial findings in severe alopecia areata

National Booking Service open for winter flu vaccine appointments

Children prefer round pills over elongated ones: Study

Less resources to fight Ebola outbreak

Heavy workload, lack of NHS services trouble pharmacist IPs: PB Poll

UK economy slows to 0.4% in Q2

PDA cautiously welcomes ICB guidance on community pharmacy prescribing

Sadik Al-Hassan congratulates Dame Diana Johnson

A-Level Results: MHRA and CCA urges students to get free MenB vaccination

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Shajil Kumar

Medicines UK Chief Executive Mark Samuels says they hope to contribute towards strengthening global partnerships on the critical issues affecting off-patent medicines

The burden of diagnosed cases of type 2 diabetes in seven major markets, including the UK, is expected to increase at an annual growth rate of 1.2%

The Royal College of Nursing helpline received calls of the staff collapsing on shift, experiencing heat-related seizures

Acarizax has been approved for children aged 5 to 11 with house dust mite allergy, and Itulazax for those aged 5 to 17 with birch tree pollen allergy

As more medicines enter the UK supply chain without reliable 2D DataMatrix barcodes, pharmacy teams are becoming increasingly reliant on manual workarounds

The same people who are most at risk at winter will be at risk during heat waves, says Health Secretary

The maternal vaccination programme is offered to women from 28 weeks of pregnancy to protect newborns fom RSV

Injectable treatments such as Wegovy and Mounjaro must remain stored below 8 degree Celsius to ensure their quality and overall effectiveness

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