Tag: Pharmacist
‘NHS workforce plan will take years, indeed decades to come to fruition’
The Pharmacists Defence Association (PDA) has expressed its keenness to work with the NHS nationally and at the ICB level to discuss how the...
Healthcare professionals in Scotland meet to tackle impact of prescribing on environment
Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) and the Royal College of General Practitioners in Scotland hosted an event celebrating the collaborative work of the health professions...
MHRA warns of ‘potential risk’ associated with NSAIDs in last trimester of pregnancy
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has reminded healthcare professionals that use of systemic (oral and injectable) Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as...
CPPE’s new learning programme introduce pharmacists to essential concepts of nutrition
Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) has announced the launch of its new ‘Nutrition, medicines and myths: evolution of pharmacy practice’ learning programme.
The programme...
GPhC highlights best practices for pharmacies providing weight loss services
General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has shared some examples of best and unsafe practices in providing weight loss services by pharmacies that it has come...
New study reveals UK’s painkiller capitals
A new study conducted by private healthcare experts MyTribeInsurance revealed that the North East and North Cumbria integrated care board ranked first in prescribing...