by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jul 13, 2012 | Blog
As the shift in Pharmacy is to provide new and innovative services in additional to the traditional supply role, they are looking to all their suppliers including the Generic Suppliers to provide them with support. It is a given that the supply should be: Reliable...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jul 13, 2012 | Blog
At Pharmacy Consulting we recommend that as part of a new member of staff’s Induction training, any company that holds a Wholesale Dealers Licence, should include a basic introduction to Good Distribution Practice(GDP). Do you have this in place currently? Would...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 11, 2012 | Blog, Community Pharmacy
At a break-out session as part of this year’s PSNC conference, Steve Lutener presented on the proposed new control of entry mechanisms to replace the 2005 regulations There is not space here to go into the details of what Steve had to say, as the new regulations...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 11, 2012 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Suppliers
When the UK adopts an EU wide directive on July 12th 2012, community pharmacies will no longer be able to rely upon the former understanding that they can trade up to 5% of their medicines turnover without holding a Wholesale Dealers Licence (WDL). The MHRA have made...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 11, 2012 | Blog, Pharmacy Suppliers
A recent article in PME has confirmed that patients who elect to receive compliance support messages via text on average improved their compliance levels to prescribed medication by around 10% compared to similar patients who did not elect to receive such text...