A pharmacy technician has been slapped with a warning by the regulator after a “racially aggravated assault” and admitting to using “class A illegal drugs”, it has revealed.

Rowlands will take over the running of five hospital pharmacies from Lloydspharmacy in December, it has revealed.

A specialist consulting firm has been hired to advise CPE on negotiations and complete an “economic project” for the sector, the negotiator has revealed.

The medicines regulator has approved the use of semaglutide injections to “reduce the risk” of “serious heart problems” in overweight adults. 

“Crazy” NHS contract arrangements have left a Devon landlord unable to move in a new pharmacy after evicting a Jhoots branch that it says didn’t pay “a penny” of rent, C+D has learned.  

A new health minister has said that the Labour Party’s flagship community pharmacist prescribing service could be “central” to increasing secondary care capacity. 

New pharmacy minister Stephen Kinnock boasts a potent political pedigree, but little primary care experience.

Northern Ireland has reached its lowest number of pharmacies in the past decade as dispensing volumes increase amid “additional strain and workload on community pharmacies”, data has revealed.

Pharmacies across the UK are set to sound an alarm or ring a bell in a coordinated protest action on September 19, the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has revealed to C+D.

As the amount of medication prescribed for ADHD rose by nearly 15% in 2023/24, a Labour councillor has blamed Brexit for shortages of medicines to treat the condition.

The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has said that the regulator has “failed” black students in its response to a GPhC pharmacy education consultation.   

Applications are open for pharmacies following a “successful” pilot scheme and private prescribing clinics can also now register to offer on-island access to medicinal cannabis.