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‘Pharmacists should be aware of the downsides to new MUR legislation’

On September 1, changes were made to pharmaceutical services that govern the provision of advanced services by community pharmacies in England....

05/10/2020 5

Legal view: The new MUR record-keeping obligations for pharmacies

New medicine service (NMS) consultations from the comfort of your armchair? This became possible from September 1, following amendments to...

29/09/2020 1

‘MUR patient group changes are a last-minute move of the goal posts’

Community pharmacists are a profession that I would imagine all involved are proud to be a part of. We do so much for so many, and we work so hard...

21/10/2019 1

PSNC: It was announced in July that MUR target patient groups would change

Contractors have two weeks to change MUR SOPs as patient groups narrow

Contractors in England are required to change their SOPs for medicines use reviews (MURs) as of October 1, to reflect a reduction in the patient...

16/09/2019 8

How should you discuss omeprazole in an MUR?

Omeprazole is part of the proton pump inhibitor (PPI) class of medicines.(1) Although these medicines do not fall into a national target group for...

12/06/2019 0

How should you discuss oral prednisolone in an MUR?

Prednisolone belongs to the corticosteroid class of medicines. It is a synthetic version of a hormone synthesised by the adrenal cortex that produces...

06/06/2019 0

How should you discuss loop diuretics in an MUR?

Patients taking a loop diuretic can be considered relevant for a medicines use review (MUR) if they fall into the national target group of patients...

16/05/2019 1

EXCLUSIVE

Readers were asked whether the cap on the number of paid MURs should be amended

61% of pharmacists want MURs scrapped, rather than cap of 400 amended

When asked whether the cap on the number of paid MURs should be amended, 61% – 68 of the 112 respondents to a poll, which ran on the C+D website from...

10/05/2019 47