by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Pharmacy Suppliers, Regulation
What are Out of Specification results (OOS)? It seems to be clear enough in the name but I thought I better check it out. One definition is: All test results which fall outside the specifications or acceptance criteria established in drug applications, drug master...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Blog
Which one do you have? I know we now have to have a wholesale distribution authorisation (WDA ) to wholesale medicines but I still find myself saying wholesale dealers licence and wholesale dealers authorisation. Why the change? We have to come into line with the rest...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Suppliers
So here’s my rant for the day … it reflects just some of the difficulties of being a small business owner! It is a crazy old world in the same month I have had a letter form David Cameron, telling me he is saving me £2000 in NI contributions this year and...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Blog, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers, Regulation
TAs – when do we need them in place and who with and what should be in them? PCL have been reviewing a few TAs over the last few weeks and we have put a few tips and hints together. If you only follow GDP or GMP; the principals are the same. If you are a...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers, Regulation
Pfizer’s bid for AstraZeneca scrutinised – should it be only the shareholders who decide? AstraZeneca employs over six thousand people in the UK. Pfizer has made nine promises in a letter to David Cameron which are said to reflect Pfizer’s commitment to the UK....