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RPS and PDA respond to DHSC consultation on pharmacy supervision: Read here

Supervision by pharmacy technicians at hospital aseptic facilities should be considered in an entirely separate consultation, PDA said. The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) and...

DHSC revises concessionary prices for 4 medicines, confirms sufficient stock of Clarithromycin

The improved price for Ezetimibe for the dispensing month of December 2023 is £17.78 The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has redetermined the...

Supply of GLP-1 RAs not expected to return to normal until the end of 2024, says DHSC

Clinicians have been instructed to avoid prescribing GLP-1 receptor agonists for off-label indications The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued an...

Number of community pharmacists up by almost 4,500 in five years, DHSC reveals

The number of students accepted on Mpharm courses in England has also increased by more than 24 per cent in five years The number of...

DHSC publishes 2024 Voluntary Scheme agreement text

The new VPAG scheme will save the NHS £14 billion over five years in medicines costs   The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)...

RPS responds to DHSC’s consultation on smokefree generation and youth vaping

All tobacco products, cigarette papers and herbal smoking products should be covered in the new legislation, says RPS   The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has...