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Training for Responsible Person (RPs)
When did you last update your personnel training records? As a fellow RP, I know that I learn something new nearly every day and I also know that I do not record what I have learnt and how I apply it to my current practice having learnt it.
Marketing your company in 2020!
Just because you may be based in the UK does not mean that your clients or customers are UK based often your website or your youtube videos will be watched much further afield so,
“AI “ Artificial Intelligence may prove very successful in breast cancer screening.
“AI “ Artificial Intelligence may prove very successful in breast cancer screening.
Importance of Computerised system for wholesalers
A Risk-Based Approach to compliant GxP Computerized Systems are guidelines, not regulations. It is, therefore, not mandatory to follow any methodology. However, you should approach the computer system validation that is generally accepted within the pharmaceutical industry.
Dry January
Why should we consider a “Dry January” or a “Sober October”?
I like most of my friends like a few stiff Gins or a large glass of Red wine but if we partake to often our livers do not recover. If we then factor in the overindulgence over the festive season the liver is under pressure and it may not have enough time for crucial functions such as the creation of hormones to live!
What are “IPEDS”? What are “SARMS” Why are people taking them?
“IPEDS” are Image and Performance Enhancing Drug and SARMS are Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators.
Protecting Patients and the Responsibilities of the MA Holder
When new information regarding the risks and benefits of a product is established after a Pharmacovigilance investigation, it is prudent that changes are made to the safety information of that product. Patient Information Leaflets must be updated for Health Care Professionals and patients in order to use or prescribe the product safely.
EMVO announced their office is moving!
EMVO announced their office is moving to a new address!
Quality Technical Agreements “QTAs” or “TA”
When did you last review your QTAs?
Many hours are spent to gain agreement on the finer details
in your agreements as part of the on-boarding and approval process of a supplier or customer and once they are mutually agreed signed and dated by both parties they come into effect.
Qualification of Suppliers and Customers extra Due Diligence
In 2019 many companies were suspended for trading falsified medicines and were victims of fraud.
Cannabidiol and Clobazam
Cannabidiol and Clobazam can be prescribed to treat paediatric patients with seizures associated with Dravets or Lennox-Gastaut syndromes The latest guidance from National Institute for Health and Care Excellence “NICE”
Manufacturers, Wholesalers, Responsible Persons and Healthcare Professionals must consider how they communicate and what are the effective channels of communication they should consider to effectively get their message across.
The way the public is influenced is aided by technologies which facilitate messages to be spread at speed, and people trust the medias and or people who deliver the message often without question. They often sign up to follow their newfound friend who is now their trusted expert. People join groups and sign up to blogs and alerts and rarely question the bona fides.