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Scottish health boards should take over ‘failing pharmacy’
What is a failing pharmacy? It sounds like a pharmacy that needs support, direction, leadership and some mentoring. Pharmacy has been the only healthcare service open and fully accessible to the public during the COVID-19 pandemic and has been given the least support from so called supporting authorities.
Register of Medical Devices
Register of Medical Devices – Through 2021, as part of the Brexit changes, medical device manufacturers and/or their UK agents have had to register all classes of devices with the MHRA.
New Alzheimer’s Treatment
New Alzheimer’s treatment – A new treatment for one of the most common forms of dementia, Alzheimer’s, has been deemed by researchers to be absolutely spectacular.
UK licensed medicinal products and the challenges of exporting
UK licensed medicinal products and the challenges of exporting – Many clients contact us for information and help on expanding the scope of their WDA license to include the export UK licensed medicinal products without necessarily understanding the challenges of exporting UK licensed medicinal products.
Writing a GDP Training Programme
Writing a GDP Training Programme: What does this mean in practice? Chapter 2 of the EU GDP Guidelines requires a written training programme. But what exactly does this mean and how can it be put into practice?
Personal medication what you can and can’t do
Personal medication what you can and can’t do – During discussions with different organisations, the question came up whether it is allowed to take personal medication into the storage area.
Becoming a Pharmaceutical Wholesale Dealer
Becoming a Pharmaceutical Wholesale Dealer – Many new clients contact us for information and help on setting up a new business as a Pharmaceutical Wholesale Dealer.
Influenza (Flu) verse Corona Virus (COVID-19)
Influenza (Flu) verse Corona Virus (COVID-19): How to tell the difference. Both Influenza (Flu) and COVID-19 are contagious respiratory illnesses, however, a different virus is responsible for each.
Join us for our inaugural Monthly RP Forum…
If you are a responsible person, how do you keep abreast of all the changing rules and regulations, whilst fulfilling the requirements of your role? Come and join us for our inaugural monthly RP forum, Meet other RPs, and join a discussion of a hot topic. The first topic will be “Inspections: what to inspect” on 11th January. See the full program on our website.
GPhC Consultation on requirements for Independent Prescriber Training
The GPhC is consulting on possible changes to allow a greater number of pharmacists to begin their independent prescriber training…
Revalidation Requirements – Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians News
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) have advised that they will be extending changes to revalidation requirements. This announcement comes due to pressures such as those associated with the COVID-19 pandemic which are likely to increase in the upcoming winter...
FPM Annual Symposium 2021
Winner of the 2021 Stonier Prize, Dr Fraser Peck presents at the FMP Annual Symposium…