Fake online Pharmacies equal fake meds
Fake online pharmacies equal fake meds, and there are still online pharmacies who are operating illegally and suppling fake/counterfeit medications to the public for a fee.
Pilot scheme cycling and walking prescription
A new pilot scheme will award 11 local authorities’ part of a £12.7 million sum to help them offer prescriptions for walking, cycling, and wheeling. The pilots are a commitment to the governments Gear Change Plan that was introduced in 2020. The funding will...
Orphan medicines
Orphan medicines are medicinal products that are intended to treat diseases which are so uncommon that it would be difficult to secure funding for drug development under usual marketing conditions.
Conditional marketing authorisations
Conditional Marketing Authorisations (CMAs) were introduced in Great Britain as a scheme by the MHRA in January 2021. The CMAs can be granted for new medicinal products in GB whose benefits outweigh the potential risks of the new medicinal product.
Do you supply to Northern Ireland?
Do you supply to customers in Northern Ireland – If you do, then you will be aware of a range of issues following Brexit and that we are still some way away from a long term agreement. However, we wanted to highlight a specific issue.
Robust Quality Management Systems
Robust Quality Management Systems (QMS) are the heart of our Quality Management. With the right process in place for your business model and the right people managing it, the Quality System will be robust, compliant, easy to navigate and a fantastic tool for trending.
Pressure on the NHS is set to increase
In an unprecedented move NHS bosses appeal to the Government to address rising costs before the winter causes a public health emergency.
Advertising rules for unlicensed medicines, do you knows
Following the MHRA and Commitees of Advertising Practice (CAP) releasing a joint enforcement notice regarding advertising Kenalog injections for an unlicenced use, are you as a wholesaler or end user such as clinic aware of the rules around advertising medicines?
HRT without a Prescription
HRT without a prescription, from September for the first time ever, the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have announced that postmenopausal women in the UK can access a low dose hormone replacement therapy (HRT) product without a prescription, this is a huge step forward in making HRT available safely to women suffering sometimes debilitating symptoms while trying to lead a normal life.
Drones deliver cancer drugs to Isle of Wight
Drones deliver cancer drugs to Isle of Wight – Throughout the month of July, cancer drugs were flown from Portsmouth to a hospital on the Isle of Wight via drone.