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EDX/20/1154
Date of prep: December 2020

Prescribing information and
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Online pharmacy

Is Amazon about to move your pharmacy cheese?

4th December 2020 by Reece Samani Leave a Comment

Over the years we have seen a rise in the number of prescriptions that are being fulfilled by distant selling pharmacies (DSPs).

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Filed Under: Insight, Opinion, Uncategorised Tagged With: Amazon, Online pharmacy

Online pharmacy crowdfunds over £1.7 million in 48 hours

13th October 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

Phlo, an online pharmacy operating in England, has crowdfunded £1,728,700 less than two days after launching a crowdfunding campaign.

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: Digital pharmacy, Online pharmacy

Well double online pharmacy capacity during COVID-19

20th May 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

In response to patient demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, Well have now doubled the capacity at their online pharmacy.

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: Online pharmacy

Amazon files for pharmacy related trademark in the UK

22nd January 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

The online technology company Amazon has submitted an application register a trademark against the term ‘Amazon Pharmacy’.

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: Amazon, news, Online pharmacy, pharmacy in practice, PIP news

Crackdown on online pharmacy supply of high risk medicines

18th September 2019 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has identified that some online pharmacies have supplied these high-risk medicines to patients without appropriate steps being taken by the pharmacy owner, prescriber, responsible pharmacist or other members of the team to check that the medicine being prescribed and dispensed was clinically appropriate for the patient.

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: GPhC, Online pharmacy, pharmacy, regulation

Tighter regulations on selling medicines online announced

16th April 2019 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

  Online pharmacies in Great Britain will have to follow updated guidance from the pharmacy regulator to protect people from getting medicines online.   The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has strengthened its guidance (1) for pharmacy owners to help make sure that people can only obtain medicines from online pharmacies that are safe and clinically […]

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: GPhC, Online pharmacy, regulation

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