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MHRA drug alert for Finasteride 5mg tablets

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) today issued a class 4 drug alert for 30 batches of Finasteride 5mg tablets. Dr Reddy’s Laboratories...

AstraZeneca sells rights of five hypertension medicines to Atnahs

AstraZeneca has announced an agreement with Basildon-based Atnahs Pharma to sell global commercial rights of its established hypertension medicines. Five medicines - Inderal (propranolol), Tenormin...

Lewes MP welcomes move to Pharmacy First model

Maria Caulfield, Conservative MP for Lewes, has welcomed the move to a Pharmacy First model implemented through the community pharmacist consultation service (CPCS). Caulfield, who...

As medicine shortages are found to be a Europe-wide problem, NPA calls for urgent action

Medicines shortages are a growing problem in the UK as well as across Europe, a recent survey has revealed. According to a Pharmaceutical Group of...

Government launches £140m AI award to fast-track innovation

The health secretary has launched a £140 million artificial intelligence (AI) award to fast-track life-saving innovation to the NHS. Companies are being encouraged to bid...

RPS publishes a package of information for pharmacists on Wuhan coronavirus

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has put together a package of information to help pharmacists who are getting asked by patients about the Wuhan...