Valneva expects to agree full UK joint investment for possible virus vaccine in weeks, says CFO
Valneva said on Wednesday (Aug 5) that the UK was committing an initial investment of more than 10 million pounds to increase production capacity...
Growing harm from illicit benzodiazepines
There has been sharp rise in illicit prescription drugs that have been linked to recent hospital admissions and deaths.
This follows after Public Health England...
Over half of British children are suffering with skin issues due to virus-enforced frequent handwashing
More than half of British children are experiencing some type of skin problem associated with their hands, according to a national charity.
The British Skin...
UK inks deal with Valneva to boost vaccine production
The UKÂ has agreed a multi-million pound joint investment with French company Valneva to upgrade a production site and increase manufacturing capacity for a possible...
MHRA recalls Clexane 4,000 IU 40mg syringesÂ
The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class second medicines recall for Clexane 4,000 IU (40mg) /0.4ml syringes of Pharmaram...
Zydus Cadila’s virus vaccine candidate found safe in trial
India’s Zydus Cadila said on Wednesday its Covid-19 vaccine candidate was found to be safe and well-tolerated in an early-stage human trial.
The company will...
PDA writes to GPhC on concerns over apparent failure of pharmacy employers to report coronavirus exposure in workplace
The Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) has formally written to the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) over the failure of community pharmacy employers to report any...
MHRA launches emollient fire risk campaign
While dispensing emollients, pharmacists are being asked to highlight fire risks associated with emollients when dried on to fabric.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency...
DHSC extends medicine supply notification for H2-antagonists
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has extended a medicine supply notification for H2-antagonists including Cimetidine, Famotidine, and Nizatidine.
The resupply dates of...
Supply alert for Nabumetone 500mg tablets
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Nabumetone 500mg tablets.
Tilomed Laboratories, the sole suppliers of Nabumetone...
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