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Mundipharma, Vectura collaborate to reformulate asthma inhaler to reduce carbon footprint

They aim to achieve a near-zero-emissions asthma inhaler with a significantly lower impact on global warming Global healthcare company Mundipharma and Vectura, an inhalation contract development and manufacturing organization,...

CPE April Committee Meeting Concludes: Know Key Matters Discussed

The Community Pharmacy England publishes the summary of its April 2024 Committee Meeting A full CPE Committee Meeting was...

NHS obesity and type 2 diabetes programme helping patients lose over 8 pounds

In the battle against obesity and type 2 diabetes, more than a third of the referrals for NHS's...

Impact of Russian attacks worsen on Ukrainian pharmacists

Ukrainian pharmacists have shared photos of their injured face on twitter to show the impact of Russian attacks on the lives of frontline workers...

RPS Scotland honours 25 pharmacists for inspirational work

Twenty-five pharmacists across Scotland were honoured by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Scotland for doing 'inspiring work' both pre and post pandemic. A special recognition,...

Spring Statement: Trade bodies ‘disappointed’ at lack of financial support for community pharmacy

Some of the leading pharmacy bodies and associations have raised concern over lack of focus on community pharmacy in the Spring Statement by Chancellor...

ABPI welcomes NI’s Rare Diseases Action Plan

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has called Northern Ireland’s recently published ‘Rare Diseases Action Plan’ as a big step forward towards...

Alice Hare joins Alitam’s executive board

Alitam has announced the appointment of the former head of operations at Well Pharmacy, Alice Hare, to its executive board. She joins Alitam as head...

NAWP welcomes Boots’ move to cover staff HRT scripts cost

The National Association of Women Pharmacists (NAWP) has appreciated Boots’ move to make Hormone Replacement Treatment (HRT) prescriptions free of cost for its employees. Boots...

BIG INTERVIEW: ‘Pharmacy is a natural home for all vaccines’

In an exclusive interview, NPA CEO Mark Lyonette lauds pharmacists for their vaccination effort and talks about staffing, workload and financial pressures on contractors. He spoke to...

Helping ePharmacies improve profitability through eCommerce data monetization

It's 2022 and data is everything, isn’t it? Advertising, decision-making, you name it, data is behind it. What if an ePharmacy could use its...

GPhC reinstates full revalidation requirements for pharmacists from October

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has announced the full revalidation requirements for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians will resume from 1 October 2022 that was...

HEE offers pharmacy pilot training on mental health

The Health Education England (HEE) has unveiled a pilot training offer for Specialist Mental Health Pharmacy. A tailored 12-month programme aimed at experienced pharmacists working in...

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