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COVID-19 vaccine: Clarify pharmacy role and ensure supply, bodies urge
Last week (October 16), the Department of Health and Social Care (DH) announced that – following a change in the law – pharmacists and other...
19/10/2020 0
NPA: Pharmacists could reinforce COVID-19 public health messaging after tests.
NPA: Change guidance to let pharmacies offer COVID-19 antibody tests
Community pharmacies “should be allowed to offer tests” for COVID-19 antibodies, “as long as they comply with the relevant devices regulations as set...
19/10/2020 1
Pharmacists will administer COVID-19 vaccines when available
Following changes to the Human Medicines Regulations 2012, which came into force today (October 16), pharmacists and other healthcare professionals...
16/10/2020 12
‘Deliveroo-style’ pharmacy smashes crowdfunding target in one day
The on-demand pharmacy, which launched its “Deliveroo-style” service in London between October and November last year, is planning to expand in other...
16/10/2020 8
Two strengths of sertraline among initial October price concessions
Drug Strength Form Price Duloxetine 20mg gastro-resistant capsules (28) £7.99 Duloxetine 60mg gastro-resistant capsules (28) £4.10...
16/10/2020 0
Walgreen Boots Alliance: Footfall continues to be significantly reduced
Boots’ parent attributes 26% profit drop to ‘lower UK retail sales’
Adjusted gross profits for the international retail pharmacy division – which includes Boots UK – dropped 26% for the June-August period, compared to...
16/10/2020 3
Drug-related deaths in England and Wales at highest ever level
This figure remains “broadly similar” to that recorded in 2018 – when the ONS registered 4,359 deaths linked to drug poisoning, it said in its report...
15/10/2020 0
RPS: substitutions could cause a serious risk to health
RPS: Supermarket OTC substitutions could be putting patients ‘at risk’
Some over-the-counter (OTC)  medicines, such as paracetamol, are being substituted for alternatives in supermarket home deliveries if the item...
15/10/2020 6
PSNC: Do not name colleagues to test and trace if you have COVID-19
Instead, contractors should ask their team to give the details of the pharmacy to the contact tracer, the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating...
15/10/2020 3
SunVit-D3 adds three strengths to vitamin D range
The latest SunVit-D3 products are 4,000 IU tablets (equivalent to 100 micrograms of vitamin D3), 800 IU (20mcg) tablets and 25,000 IU capsules (...
14/10/2020 0

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