by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jan 14, 2021 | Blog, FMD
For Northern Irish Pharmacies FMD requirements have not changed and they must continue to verify and decommission their “2D” barcoded packs…
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Dec 22, 2020 | Blog
On line GP consultations are here to stay for a while and the diagnosis of certain conditions are being aided more and more by wearable devices. Many devices now not only measure (for example) heart rates, they can also track and alert of any irregularities in what...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Dec 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
In October the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 were updated to allow the MHRA to grant temporary authorisation of specific batches of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine without needing to wait for EMA approval. The approval is a temporary one which will...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Dec 20, 2020 | Blog
Augmented Reality is being used as a tool to aid patient compliance. Smart phones, apps, cameras and tablets help to improve patient information and confidence with their medicines. Silver surfers are much more tech savvy.
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Dec 19, 2020 | Blog, Covid 19
The use of innovative technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been invaluable in a lot of the research being carried out during the Coronavirus pandemic. Algorithms which examine the relationships between disease and existing drugs can crunch data quickly....
