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Warning for Online Prescribing Pharmacists Working in the Private Sector
Warnings for online prescribing pharmacist, the PDA have again sent an urgent alert to prescribing pharmacists working remotely for online pharmacies who use a questionnaire-based model which usually has no direct patient and prescriber interaction.
Sunscreens how do they work
Sunscreens and how they work, as the summer rolls in, it is important to remember to protect ourselves from the sun as well as enjoy it.
Understanding GPhC Guidance for Online Pharmacies – Online Training
Our Understanding GPhC Guidance for Online Pharmacies – Online Training will give you an overview of the GPhC and CQC guidance governing online pharmacy businesses.
Import Licensed Human Medicine(s) to the United Kingdom (UK) – Guidance
Import Licensed Human Medicine – Prior to importation of a licensed medicine applications for the relevant Licence(s) must be completed and submitted which may include one or more of the following:
Import Unlicensed Human Medicine(s) to the United Kingdom (UK) – guidance
An Introduced Product is an unlicensed medicine which can be imported from a country other than an approved country for import to be exported to a country other than an approved country for import, or if imported from a non-EEA country into Northern Ireland for export back to a country outside the EEA.
GPhC Inspections: Common trends
GPhC Inspections: Common trends 6 months into 2022, this blog takes a look at the common trends identified from inspections carried out this year.
Termination of Licence, Authorisation or Registration
For the distribution of medicines and healthcare products, a licence, authorisation or registration is required depending on the type of activity.
Calling All Care Quality Commission (CQC) providers
Are you a Care Quality Commission (CQC) provider? Are you aware the training requirements for your staff members have changed?
Face to face training more Benefits than you might think
You work in different ways to others, just the same as I do. However, for me (and maybe you) it just works when I learn face to face.
The General Pharmaceutical Council to Reinstate full CPD revalidation
The Government recently announced that the emergency powers that were put in place by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to help with the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be removed later this year.
Medical Devices – Consultation on the future regulation of medical devices in the United Kingdom
Following the UK’s exit from the European Union (EU), the government identified a unique opportunity to improve how medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVDs) are regulated in the United Kingdom.
Probiotics and mental health
Probiotics are live bacteria that can colonise the gastrointestinal tract. Probiotic bacteria are often called ‘healthy bacteria’.