Landmark £13.25m funding package for community pharmacy in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's health minister has announced a landmark £13.25 million funding package for community pharmacy.
“What we saw through the Covid-19 pandemic was community pharmacy...
MHRA recall alert for mepacrine hydrochloride 100mg tablets
The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class two medicines recall for mepacrine hydrochloride 100mg tablets with batch number 85641...
Pharmacist Ade Williams features in Rankin special
A powerful portrait of Bristol pharmacist Ade Williams has featured in a collection of photographs of NHS workers captured to recognise their role in...
Immune response to virus vaccine boosts Oxford experts’ confidence
A leading scientist behind the University of Oxford's potential Covid-19 vaccine said on Wednesday (July 1) the team has seen the right sort of immune response...
RPS shares Covid-19 resources with Commonwealth
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has shared Covid-19 webinar resources with members of the Commonwealth Pharmacists Association (CPA).
The webinars are made available on Wednesday...
Over a million patients opt for Well Pharmacy’s text alert service
Over a million patients have now signed up to receive a free text alert when their medication is ready for collection at their local...
Mylan’s US-labelled EpiPen 0.3mg adrenaline auto-injectors now available in UK
Pharmaceutical giant Mylan has released a batch of US-labelled auto-injectors in the UK to ensure patients have continuous access to Epipen 0.3mg.
The auto-injectors with...
Scottish firm to trial T cells as possible Covid-19 treatment
A Scottish biotechnology firm said on Tuesday (June 30) it would start clinical trials on a possible T cell treatment for Covid-19, aimed at...
Defect alert for Depo-Provera 150mg/ml injection
The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class four medicines defect information notice for Depo-Provera 150mg/ml injection.
The marketing authorisation holder,...
DHSC releases final drug price concession list for June 2020
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has released third and final drug price concession list on Tuesday (1) for June 2020.
The list...
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