[email protected]

01252 375362

01252 375362

  • About Us
    • About Pharmacy Consulting
    • Our Team
    • Testimonials
  • Consultancy
    • For Pharmaceutical Wholesalers
    • For Pharmacies
    • Care Quality Commission – CQC
    • Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
    • Medical Devices Consultancy and Training
  • Academy Training
  • Bespoke Training
  • Our CPD
    • Blog
    • Editorial Items
    • Social Media
  • Contact Us

Technology in Health and the emergence of Apple

by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 12, 2014 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Regulation

It was announced earlier this month that Apple were launching their own healthcare and fitness app called HealthKit.  The app is part of iOS8 and has the potential to communicate patient health data to hospitals and clinicians. The idea behind all of this is...

Online Pharmacy – are patients better with a ‘face to face’?

by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 12, 2014 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Regulation

Recent coverage in the Australian community pharmacy press has centred around the benefit and/or potential harm of prescribing and dispensing medicines without a face-to-face consultation.  The discussion raised asked the question whether an online questionnaire is...

Recent MHRA Alerts

by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 20, 2014 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers

So much for all the wonders and claims of slimming tablets … After investigation, the MHRA has recently issued alerts about a number of products found to have prescription only drug ingredients in them.  All the alerts were raised by the Hong Kong Department of...

Export of medicines in short supply………

by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers

The PSNC is no longer maintaining a list as shortages have become part of every day life in pharmacy now. This posed a question by one of my clients: “Does this mean we can now export anything?” No I said you must not export drugs in short supply and I refereed him to...

RP & GDP Training for WDA(H)

by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers, Regulation

RP – Responsible Person relating to MHRA GDP – Good Distribution Practice – the guidelines by which medicine wholesalers must adhere to WDA(H) – Wholesale Distribution Authorisation for Human Use – previously Wholesale Dealer’s...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Recent Posts

  • Minister responsible for Pharmacy announced
  • Heatwaves, Medicines and the Leadership Imperative
  • Climate Change Is Creating a New Challenge for Medicines Storage

Upcoming Courses

  • Intro to the Responsible Person (import) Role (Online) on 23 October 2026
  • Introduction to Good Distribution Practice Online Training on 4 November 2026 10:00 am
  • Licence Holder Training on 5 November 2026 10:00 am
  • GDP/RP Cogent Gold Standard Online Training on 17 November 2026
  • Superintendent Pharmacist training (Online) on 25 November 2026

MHRA Alerts & Recalls

Field Safety Notices: 5 to 9 October 2026
19 October 2026
Field Safety Notices: 12 to 16 October 2026
19 October 2026
Nova Biomedical StatStrip ketone test strips: risk of disruption to blood ketone testing due to quality-control failures and supply interruption DSI/2026/013
16 October 2026
Field Safety Notices: 27 to 31 January 2025
16 October 2026

Get In Touch

Address:
Wellesley House
10 Eelmoor Road
Farnborough
Hampshire
GU14 7QN

Phone: 01252 375362
Email: [email protected]
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Privacy Policy

Designed by Four Lakes

  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow