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Pharmacy technicians visited schools to vaccinate 4-11-year-olds (source: Shutterstock)
Boots technicians deliver 4k child flu vaccinations in landmark scheme
Boots pharmacy technicians visited schools on the Isle of Wight to administer the vaccinations to children aged 4-11 years, the multiple explained...
22/03/2019 6
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Richard Bradley: Some pharmacists are doing roles that fundamentally didn’t exist five years ago
Boots clinical role ‘fundamentally different’ to community pharmacists
The multiple formally announced the role last month, to recognise pharmacists who deliver “enhanced clinical care” in the community. See more on the...
20/03/2019 11
february concessionary prices
Final 29 concessionary prices agreed for February
This batch brings the total number of prices for the month up to 90 – one less than November 2017’s record of 91. An initial 28 prices were...
01/03/2019 0
Following an EU review, the MHRA is updating product information for carbimazole
New evidence of congenital malformations with carbimazole, MHRA warns
There is an increased risk of congenital malformations for women taking the anti-thyroid agent, “especially when administered in the first trimester...
21/02/2019 0
PSNC: Contractors could employ 'clinical' pharmacists as part of primary care networks
PSNC discussing hiring ‘clinical’ pharmacists in community pharmacies
The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) is in discussions with NHS England about the potential for “clinical” pharmacists to work in...
20/02/2019 24
NPA: A lack of staff is forcing pharmacists to self-check
Pharmacy staff shortages contributing to patient safety incidents
The number of reports citing “work and environment factors” as the main contributor rose by 2% in the three months to December – compared with July-...
14/02/2019 19
Naproxen 500mg among final 27 price concessions for January
An initial 30 prices for the month were announced on January 21, followed by a further 23 prices on January 25. C+D reported last week that...
01/02/2019 7
Naproxen 250mg among 23 further price concessions for January
An initial 30 items received concessionary prices on January 21, including packs of 56 naproxen 500mg gastro-resistant tablets. */ Drug Strength...
28/01/2019 9
Community pharmacists will work with prescribers to review antimicrobial prescriptions
DH to enhance pharmacists’ role reviewing antimicrobial prescriptions
In its five-year plan on tackling antimicrobial resistance in the UK, published today (January 24) the Department of Health and Social Care (DH)...
24/01/2019 3
Text on the imported packaging is in Italian, but the information leaflet will contain English
Italian batches of Clexane imported to cope with UK shortage
Manufacturer Sanofi has imported Clexane 40mg/0.4ml solution for pre-filled syringes from Italy, to cope with a UK-wide shortage caused by a “quality...
24/01/2019 2

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