There had been occasions when this nurse had been prescribed too much medication & also periods when she had requested repeat prescriptions early.
If there is one thing we have all come to embrace during this pandemic, it is the fact that we all must utilise technology more in our everyday lives.
Despite the importance of medicines and vaccines during this pandemic, pharmacist voices have not cut through when it comes to the public discourse.
The Drug Tariff in England and Wales lists most medicines which can be prescribed and dispensed against an NHS Prescription .
The toxicity of a commonly prescribed beta-blocker needs better recognition across the NHS to prevent deaths from overdose, a new report has warned.
Community Pharmacy should be an integral part of the Government’s plan for a mass vaccination programme.
Another NHS reorganisation will come & go without making any of the necessary changes to community pharmacy contracting, funding, structure or integration.
The RPS is seeking urgent clarification from the GPhC following concerns raised about booking arrangements for the upcoming registration assessment.
The prescription charges in England will rise to £9.35 from 1st April. and the the RPS has commented that this is ‘completely unacceptable’.
NHS staff unions say they are ‘disappointed’ and ‘angry’ the Scottish government is pressing on with a pay rise for staff that was previously rejected.
Instant dentist is an innovative business that will help pharmacies extend their digital impact but also deliver preventative dental care to people.
Ian Strachan is a community pharmacy owner contractor. He owns a number of pharmacies in England. He was Chair of the NPA between 2014 to 2018.
The report, published by HSIB, sets out a case where a medication error with warfarin contributed to the death of a 79-year-old man.
