We are told “community pharmacists must adapt”
Regardless of the financial strains, the NHS is in community pharmacies are and always will be important to the public, with 1.6 million people visiting a community pharmacy every day in England…
GDP Responsible Person (RP) Cogent Gold Standard Training by Pharmacy Consulting Limited (PCL)
Pharmacy Consulting Limited (PCL) is pleased to announce they now provide a three-day Cogent “Gold standard” Responsible Person (RP) training, formally recognised by the MHRA…
New GP indemnity scheme covers practice pharmacists
As of 1st April 2019, a new NHS arrangement is in place to cover practice pharmacists as well as contracted GP staff in General Practice. The Clinical Negligence Scheme for General Practice is a state indemnity scheme covering NHS services provided by General...Changes of pregabalin and gabapentin
Decision made by Home Office, which comes into force from 1st of April 2019 that pregabalin and gabapentin is placed in schedule 3 controlled drug under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001. But would be excluded from the requirement to be stored in a safe....Need to know about Responsible Person import (RP-i)
In the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal, a wholesale dealer may import Qualified Person certified medicines form the EEA if certain checks are made by the Responsible Person import (RPi) RP-i has an important role in ensuring that only bona fide quality...Do you want to be a Responsible Person (Import) “RPi”?
The role of the RPi is described in regulations 45AA & 45AB of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (as amended). The draft legislation is live but not yet approved by the Houses of Parliament…