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New drug to treat spinal muscular atrophy will be available on NHS
Around 1,500 people in England with the rare genetic disorder spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) are set to benefit from a new treatment following a...
Health Security Agency to approach pharmacies to complete evaluation of LFD test kits
To complete the evaluations of Lateral Flow Device (LFD) test kits, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) will approach pharmacies and send 15 combined...
NHS poaching forces pharmacies to close, cut working hours
Staff shortage has begun to bite the community pharmacy sector with several high street pharmacies closing doors due to workforce crisis triggered by the...
Feature: Industry experts weigh in hub and spoke model at Sigma webinar
With the government gearing up and pushing community pharmacies in England to adopt the hub and spoke dispensing model, stakeholders of the sector and...
RPS president says “still a very long way to go to achieve gender equity” in pharmacy
There is still a long way to go to achieve gender equality in pharmacy in both academia and profession, Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) president...
DHSC issues SSP for Lipitor 20mg tablets due to substantial shortage
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Lipitor 20mg chewable tablets due to ongoing shortage...