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Superdrug rolls out online sales of Wegovy pill
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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
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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
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£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
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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
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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

CPPE learning programme to help pharmacy professionals spot early bowel cancer cases
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CPPE learning programme to help pharmacy professionals spot early bowel cancer cases

The programme trains pharmacy professionals to identify people who may have symptoms of bowel cancer and provide support

Training guide for pharmacy teams to manage pain without opioids
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Training guide for pharmacy teams to manage pain without opioids

The new guide has been developed by AFT Pharma UK, the manufacturers of Combogesic, an over-the-counter opioid-free, pain relief medicine