CMC to host cannabinoid research conference
The Centre for Medical Cannabis (CMC) has announced its first major cannabinoid research conference on April 16 and 17.
The industry first event will be...
RPS President urges public to support community pharmacy as Amazon eyes local market
Following the reports of Amazon filing trademark for pharmacy in the UK, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) today urged the public to continue to...
Janssen commits to continue close collaboration as NICE rejects its ulcerative colitis drug
Johnson & Johnson-owned Janssen Pharmaceutica today expressed its disappointment in the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) draft guidance not recommending its...
UK to hold emergency response meeting over China virus
The British government will hold an emergency response meeting on Friday over the deadly virus that has infected hundreds in China and spread to...
Second pharma firm admit illegal role in agreement for lifesaving drug
Two of three companies under investigation have now admitted illegally taking part in an agreement that resulted in significant price hikes for an essential...
Following backlash, ‘This Morning’ showcases pharmacy services
Following a backlash received for misrepresenting pharmacists, ITV show ‘This Morning’ today featured a high street pharmacy and discussed the variety of services pharmacies...
NICE rejects AstraZeneca’s untreated non-small-cell lung cancer drug osimertinib
National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) on Wednesday published its final draft guidance not recommending AstraZeneca’s osimertinib (Tagrisso) for untreated non-small-cell lung...
PDA negotiates 7.6 per cent pay increase for newly qualified Boots pharmacists
The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) Union and Boots on Monday jointly announced a 7.6 per cent pay increase for newly qualified pharmacists.
The annual salary...
DHSC releases second list of January price concessions
The Department of Health and Socialcare (DHSC) today published its second list of price concessions for January 2020.
The announcement, revealed by the PSNC, follows the first...
Amazon files trademark for Pharmacy in UK
E-commerce giant Amazon has filed applications to trademark ‘Amazon Pharmacy’ in three countries, including the UK.
The company has filed to trademark in the UK,...
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