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DHSC issues multiple drug supply alerts
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a supply disruption notification for Azathioprine tablets and updates regarding the ongoing shortages of...
NICE renews calls for greater use of community pharmacy services
A latest draft quality standard from the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) calls for greater use of community pharmacy services in...
Over 10.6K pharmacies signed up to deliver CPCS
A total of 10,645 pharmacies have signed up to deliver Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) as of January 15, according to NHS England.
This is...
RPS has concerns around implementation and delivery of proposed service specifications for PCNs
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has expressed concerns over the implementation and delivery of the proposed service specifications for Primary Care Networks (PCNs).
In its...
Cathy Harrison assumes permanent role as Northern Ireland’s Chief Pharmaceutical Officer
Cathy Harrison has been permanently appointed as Northern Ireland's Chief Pharmaceutical Officer.
Harrison, who had been serving as the acting CPO since Dr Mark Timoney...
MHRA drug alert for Zapain 30mg/500mg tablets
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 4 medicines defect information notice for 63 batches of Zapain 30mg/500 tablets...