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Weight-loss pill Foundayo to be available via private prescription
Obesity & Weight Management

Weight-loss pill Foundayo to be available via private prescription

Foundayo will be priced between £100 and £120, lower than ⁠its Mounjaro injection's £330 for a month's supply

Raj Nutan
Opinion

Community pharmacy's vital role in supporting medicines safety during summer

It's been particularly hot, here in the UK and for people away on holiday. Raj Nutan, Vice President Healthcare Services & Strategy at Cencora Alliance Healthcare, discusses key advice to give patients about their health and use of medicines during warmer weather

Raj Nutan
Superdrug rolls out online sales of Wegovy pill
News

Superdrug rolls out online sales of Wegovy pill

The lowest dose, 1.5mg, is priced £79 for a month's supply for new patients, while the standard price for existing patients will be £99

MHRA approves Wegovy weight loss pill
News

MHRA approves Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight loss pill

While this tablet has been approved for use in the UK, it will not currently be available via the NHS

£340m boost to ensure more pharmacy services
News

£340m boost to ensure more pharmacy services

Under the new contractual framework, pharmacists who hold an Independent Prescribing qualification will be able to assess patients and prescribe medicines directly

Rowlands Pharmacy news
News

Rowlands joins PAGB as Retailer Regulatory Member

As our product portfolio grows, and the regulatory landscape for medicines and self-care continues to evolve, joining PAGB is an important step, says Rowlands superintendent pharmacist Stephen Thomas

Generic semaglutide fuels UK grey market, expert warns
News

Unregulated entry of generic semaglutides to spur UK's grey market: Expert

Dr Sophie Dix points out that though generic drugs are manufactured legally, they will enter the UK through unregulated channels and lack clinical oversight

One-third of Devon suffers as pharmacies close down, Council told
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One-third of Devon suffers as pharmacies close down, Council told

30 percent of Devon residents were unable to even access a pharmacy