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...
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...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Suppliers
So here’s my rant for the day … it reflects just some of the difficulties of being a small business owner! It is a crazy old world in the same month I have had a letter form David Cameron, telling me he is saving me £2000 in NI contributions this year and...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 12, 2014 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers, Regulation
Pfizer’s bid for AstraZeneca scrutinised – should it be only the shareholders who decide? AstraZeneca employs over six thousand people in the UK. Pfizer has made nine promises in a letter to David Cameron which are said to reflect Pfizer’s commitment to the UK....
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 11, 2014 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers, Regulation
If you’re applying for a new Wholesale Distribution Authorisation – WDA(H) – you will need to have a Responsible Person or RP registered to the Authorisation. This person needs to be approved and registered by the MHRA. As a new wholesaler you can...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | May 10, 2014 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands
So you’ve decide to apply to open an internet pharmacy and you’ve read the application form and it seems simple enough. I mean people send you prescriptions in the mail or via ETP2, you dispense and you send it out via mail or courier. It’s not a...
