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The number of enquiries made to Pharmacist Support increased by 35% to 1,099 in 2016, with growth expected to continue this year, the independent...
Asda pharmacy manager David Gallier-Harris told C+D earlier this month that during a recent inspection, he was asked “direct questions” about any “...
Nicotinell will feature the Stoptober logo on its patch, lozenge and gum products and host Stoptober-themed digital banners on its Facebook account,...
Coughs and sore throats are extremely common illnesses that are seen all the time in community pharmacy. While patients with these symptoms may feel...
PSNC is seeking “immediate action” from the DH following inspections by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), which found last month that a Bristol...
The C+D event – in association with C+D Jobs – brought newly-qualified, pre-registration and student pharmacists together, to hear from leading...
It’s becoming increasingly important for all pharmacists to bridge the gap between the online and offline world.
One way to do this is by using...
From this pharmacy CPD module on the symptoms and complications of diabetes you will learn:
What leads to an individual developing diabetes The...
C+D and the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) have joined forces to launch Pharmacy Show and Tell – an initiative aimed at gathering fresh evidence...
As a journalist, I believe in openness and transparency. But I also understand the need for off-the-record conversations, which allow individuals to...
In its new vision for the sector – launched at a CPS event yesterday evening (September 20) – the representative body said it "recognises the need to...
The DH programme board responsible for "rebalancing" medicines legislation and pharmacy regulation "will consult...a range of pharmacy stakeholders,...
C+D exclusively revealed last week (September 13) that detailed proposals for pharmacy technicians to be handed legal responsibility for supervising...
In late February, I arrived at C+D to take charge of the features section, while deputy editor Lilian Anekwe was on a leave of absence. I’d worked...
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30mg
capsules (28)
£5.99
Duloxetine
40mg
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£7.75
Desogestrel
75mcg
tablets (84)
£2.99...
The number of European Economic Area (EEA) pharmacists registering in the UK dropped from 166 in April-June 2016, to just 30 in the same period this...
The pilot launched in 16 pharmacies in the capital last year, as part of NHS England’s “test-beds programme” to “test the treatments and care models...
The non-medicated patch provides up to eight hours of low-level heat, which targets pain in the back and muscles, GSK said.
It works by “increasing...
A patient, Gary, comes into your pharmacy and asks to speak to you in private. You usher him into the consultation room and ask how you can help. He...
You have found out that one of your young counter assistants has been giving away stock – specifically, sanitary products. She says she has done this...
Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable and deputy leader Jo Swinson were just two of the MPs to visit the NPA's stand in the first two days of the party...
C+D exclusively revealed last week (September 13) that detailed proposals for pharmacy technicians to be handed legal responsibility for supervising...
Ethan Hunt held his breath and watched as a bead of perspiration dripped from his forehead. It twinkled in the light and plummeted to the floor of...
C+D was contacted by Radio 4 in the wake of the week-long delays to Alliance Healthcare deliveries to some pharmacies, sparked by an “air...
The NPA said it reacted with “alarm” to detailed proposals for pharmacy technicians to be handed legal responsibility for supervising the supply of...
C+D exclusively revealed on Wednesday (September 13) that detailed proposals for pharmacy technicians to be handed legal responsibility for...
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Betahistine
8mg
tablets (84)
£6.25
Betahistine
16mg
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£8.84
Dapsone
50mg
tablets (28)
£39.52...
The events – taking place across England from September 13 (see below) – will cover: the advantages of accreditation; motivating a team to maintain...
Pharmacies in the UK are paid on the basis of a global sum. This results in the same amount of money being available irrespective of numbers of...
C+D exclusively revealed yesterday (September 13) that detailed proposals for pharmacy technicians to be handed legal responsibility for supervising...
C+D exclusively revealed yesterday (September 13) that detailed proposals for pharmacy technicians to be handed legal responsibility for supervising...
From this pharmacy CPD module on the role of the pharmacist in warfarin therapy you will learn:
How long patients will be on warfarin therapy What...
Pharmacies were left without much-needed medicine over the weekend after Alliance Healthcare suffered "an air conditioning outage in the server...
Detailed proposals for pharmacy technicians to be handed legal responsibility for supervising the supply of prescription-only medicines have been...
A working group established by the UK’s four chief pharmaceutical officers has suggested amending current legislation to allow a “registered pharmacy...
The new flavour of Gabapentin Colonis 50mg/ml comes after “a number” of requests to manufacture an alternative to the original aniseed flavour, which...
Over the past few months, the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) has received a lot of queries from contractors concerned about...
Kingston had a pass rate of 61% – the only university to score below 70% – among its students sitting the exam for the first time, according to GPhC...
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Anastrozole
1mg
tablets (28)
£14.45
Atorvastatin
80mg
tablets (28)
£2.20
Buspirone
10mg
tablets (30)
£9.00...
Six Boots pharmacists launched a legal challenge in July to have their pay, hours and holiday collectively negotiated by the PDA Union. The challenge...
Jeremy Hunt’s statement last month that the government has "no plans to allow pharmacy technicians to supervise pharmacies" would have been more...
Speaking exclusively to C+D after his session at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's annual conference in Birmingham last week (September 4), Matthew...
I welcome the acknowledgement by Steve Brine – in response to C+D’s letter – of the vital services provided by community pharmacy, and his intention...
The delays – which left pharmacies without much-needed medicine over the weekend (see below) – were caused by "an air conditioning outage in the...
Wholesale business for sale Hertfordshire registered with MHRA and trading for 8 months.
Small warehouse split over 2 levels with office.
E-commerce...
The report – published on Wednesday – "sets out opportunities" for community pharmacy teams to "play an even bigger part in helping the public better...
Andrew Green, GP clinical and prescribing policy lead at the BMA, accused the pharmacy flu service of “undermining good working relationships”...
I’m pleased to report that our latest supervised consumption patient only lasted two weeks before I received the call from a local prison to say he...
In a report – published last week (August 31) – on vaccine effectiveness during the 2016-17 season, Public Health England (PHE) said the jab had “no...
After a summer of suspense, we finally get our first words from the pharmacy minister about the longer-term funding for community pharmacies in...
From this CPD module on warfarin and INR testing you will learn:
What warfarin is used for How the dose of warfarin is determined and target...
The common cold is one of the illnesses pharmacists are most often asked for advice about. Decongestants are a popular suggestion – so what is the...
C+D editor James Waldron wrote an open letter to Mr Brine in July, setting out three priorities for the minister, including “working with the...
Lauren, one of your counter assistants, comes into the dispensary with something in her hand.
“Moira Kemble is at the counter and is asking to buy...
A locum – who wishes to remain anonymous – photographed the notice below in a Lloydspharmacy branch in south-east England last month....
The secretary of state for health – who announced the initiative in a comment piece for the Health Service Journal on Monday (September 4) – said...
After an inspection in November 2016, the CQC said it was “concerned” at some of the prescribing decisions made by staff at HR Healthcare Ltd –...
Speaking at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s annual conference in Birmingham yesterday (September 4), Keith Ridge said that although pharmacists...
A pharmacist being prosecuted for a dispensing error strikes cold, hard fear into the hearts of the profession. So pharmacist Martin White’s four-...
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