We are a trusted partner of community pharmacy, says boss of Thornton&Ross
In an exclusive interview with Pharmacy Business, chief executive Roger Scarlett-Smith says agility and entrepreneurship are the unique selling propositions of Thornton & Ross....
CPNI asks doctors to collaborate with pharmacies to cut mounting pressure
Amidst growing pressure on primary care and GPs, the pharmacy body in Northern Ireland urged the department of health to take a holistic view...
‘Pharmacies can help ease ‘patient tsunami’ at GPs’
Simon Dukes says the NHS should look to community pharmacies to help take pandemic-induced workload pressure off the GPs who have warned of being...
Baby with deadly spine condition gets world’s costliest gene therapy
A five-month old baby has become the first patient to receive a potentially life-saving drug on the NHS that can prevent paralysis and prolong...
J&J and WHO extend worldwide support for smoking cessation
On ‘World No Tobacco Day’ (May 31), Johnson & Johnson Consumer Health and the WHO under the Access Initiative for Quitting Tobacco marked the...
Covid-19 vaccination prevents 39,700 hospitalisations and 13,200 deaths: PHE
Public Health England estimates that the coronavirus vaccination programme has prevented about 39,700 hospitalisations and 13,200 in people aged 60 years or older up...
Well’s ‘Message of Hope’ reaches one million Covid-19 hit patients
A campaign to send one million messages of hope to those impacted by loneliness and isolation made worse by the pandemic has reached its...
DH approves new SSP endorsement
The Department of Health and Social Care (DH) has approved the use of a new endorsement to claim for any supplies made in accordance...
Ivabradine tablets included in final May price concessions list
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has released its final drug price concessions list for May 2021.
Drug
Pack Size
Price Concession
Baclofen 10mg tablets
84
£3.60
Donepezil 10mg...
GPhC starts consultation on diversity strategy
The General Pharmaseutical Council (GPhC) has started consultation on its draft five-year strategy to deliver equality, improve diversity, and foster inclusion.
The 12-week long consultation...
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