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EDX/20/1154
Date of prep: December 2020

Prescribing information and
adverse events reporting

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Letters to the editor

Community pharmacists can identify high-risk asthmatic patients

15th December 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

This was a very interesting and thought-provoking read. Community pharmacists are often asked to manage a lot with a great deal of clinical pressure.

Filed Under: Letters to the editor Tagged With: asthma, National Review of Asthma Deaths

Pharmacists must leave their comfort zone for the sector to thrive

12th December 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

I do question the continued optimism of the sector around the opportunities presented by online supplier dilution of script volume.

Filed Under: Letters to the editor Tagged With: Amazon

Why I removed OTC codeine from public view in my pharmacy

4th November 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

I have now removed Nurofen Plus and co-codamol from public view. I want to do what I can to reduce the problem of over the counter codeine abuse.

Filed Under: Letters to the editor Tagged With: OTC codeine

It is difficult to know how to ask a patient if they can read

19th October 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

This is such a sad and avoidable case. Despite my best efforts, I’m not sure I know how many of my patients are illiterate.

Filed Under: Letters to the editor Tagged With: Literacy, Pharmaceutical care

People can easily go to multiple pharmacies to buy codeine

18th October 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

I think over the counter abuse of opiates is significant. In my experience, so many sales are for combined opiate preparations like co-codamol.

Filed Under: Letters to the editor, Uncategorised Tagged With: codeine, opiates

The ‘ART’ of Scottish community pharmacy is all about data

6th October 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

  In response to the following article:   Professor Harry McQuillan on the ‘ART’ of community pharmacy and referring to […]

Filed Under: Letters to the editor

No national Scottish pharmacy flu service a missed opportunity

6th October 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

A national service allowing vaccinations through pharmacy will likely prove to be a real missed opportunity.

Filed Under: Letters to the editor Tagged With: Covid 19, Flu vaccination, Vaccine

I failed by one mark and now can’t register as a pharmacist

5th October 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

I wanted to write to you to tell you about the situation I face this year as I try to join the GPhC register as a pharmacist.

Filed Under: Letters to the editor Tagged With: Proreg, Provisionally registered, Provisionally registered pharmacists

Why is a decision on the pre-reg exam problem taking so long?

29th September 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

The current situation with the provisionally registered pharmacists is appalling. Absolutely appalling from the GPhC.

Filed Under: Letters to the editor Tagged With: GPhC, Pro-reg pharmacists, Provisionally registered pharmacists

Resitters: The forgotten pre-registration pharmacist cohort

27th September 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

Unlike the rest of the pre-registration pharmacists, he was unable to be provisionally registered due to failing a part of the exam by a couple of marks.

Filed Under: Letters to the editor Tagged With: Covid, Pre-reg, Pre-registration, Provreg

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