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Online Pharmacy – are patients better with a ‘face to face’?

by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 12, 2014 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Regulation

Recent coverage in the Australian community pharmacy press has centred around the benefit and/or potential harm of prescribing and dispensing medicines without a face-to-face consultation.  The discussion raised asked the question whether an online questionnaire is...

Recent MHRA Alerts

by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 20, 2014 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers

So much for all the wonders and claims of slimming tablets … After investigation, the MHRA has recently issued alerts about a number of products found to have prescription only drug ingredients in them.  All the alerts were raised by the Hong Kong Department of...

Export of medicines in short supply………

by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers

The PSNC is no longer maintaining a list as shortages have become part of every day life in pharmacy now. This posed a question by one of my clients: “Does this mean we can now export anything?” No I said you must not export drugs in short supply and I refereed him to...

RP & GDP Training for WDA(H)

by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers, Regulation

RP – Responsible Person relating to MHRA GDP – Good Distribution Practice – the guidelines by which medicine wholesalers must adhere to WDA(H) – Wholesale Distribution Authorisation for Human Use – previously Wholesale Dealer’s...

Out of Specification (OOS) Test Results

by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Pharmacy Suppliers, Regulation

What are Out of Specification results (OOS)?  It seems to be clear enough in the name but I thought I better check it out. One definition is: All test results which fall outside the specifications or acceptance criteria established in drug applications, drug master...

Wholesale Dealer or Distributor? Wholesale Licence or Authorisation?

by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Blog

Which one do you have? I know we now have to have a wholesale distribution authorisation (WDA ) to wholesale medicines but I still find myself saying wholesale dealers licence and wholesale dealers authorisation. Why the change? We have to come into line with the rest...
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