Shortage of Fluoxetine 10mg tablets to continue till February 11
Considering the shortage of Fluoxetine 10mg tablets, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has extended the serious shortage protocol (SSP) for the...
Over 6,000 pharmacies benefit from new earlier advance payment system
More than 6,000 pharmacy contractors who declared their October 2021 FP34C submission figures by November 5, will have received earlier advance payments on November...
Mark your calendar for Pharmacy Business Diversity Conference on December 9
Asian Media Group will hold the inaugural Pharmacy Business Diversity Conference on Thursday December 9 -- a ground-breaking event exploring and showcasing diversity and...
Covid boosters to be offered to over 40s
Britain's booster programme for Covid-19 vaccinations is set to be expanded following advice from scientists.
The government's Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization (JCVI) said...
Our current standards are adequate to regulate new services by pharmacies: Regulator tells Sigma webinar
There is no need for the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) to change its standards to better regulate pharmacies as the current framework is adequate...
PM Johnson says he’s wary of Covid ‘storm clouds’ over Europe in a visit to Sidcup pharmacy
Prime minister Boris Johnson has said he is cautious about rising cases of Covid in Europe, warning of gathering "storm clouds" of a new wave of coronavirus infections.
He...
DHSC’s response to 2016 hub and spoke consultation paves way for a new discussion
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published its response to the 2016 hub and spoke consultation which has paved the way...
Adrenaline auto-injectors could become available in public places
Release of a landmark report by the government’s independent advisory body -- the Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) -- has paved the way for...
DHSC seeks views on allowing pharmacists to dispense medicines in original packs
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has commenced a consultation on allowing pharmacists to dispense prescription medicines in original packaging.
The consultation, closing...
Johnson & Johnson plans to spin off consumer health arm
US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson on Friday (November 12) announced plans to break up into two listed companies, separating its consumer health arm...
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