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DHSC adds one pump daily dose conversion to Oestrogel SSPs

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has suggested Estradiol patch as an alternative for patients who use 1 pump of Oestrogel daily. DHSC has...

DHSC publishes proposals to amend pharmacy governance, current legislation on dispensing errors

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published plans to amend current pharmacy legislation on dispensing errors and clarify how registered pharmacies...

PSNC provides tips to pharmacists on correct SSPs endorsement for three HRT products

To help the pharmacists understand the Serious Shortage Protocols (SSPs) for three Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) products that was recently announced by the Department of...

DHSC extends prescription charge waiver for Covid-19 antivirals

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has extended prescription charge waiver for Covid-19 antivirals till March 31, 2023. Covid-19 patients who are eligible...

New campaign launched to encourage pregnant women to take Covid-19 jabs

The government has launched a new campaign over social media and radio today (January 10) to encourage pregnant women to take their first, second...

The divided world of pharmacist supervision

Pharmacy law veteran David Reissner calls on the profession to unite and tell the government what it wants before changes are made to legislation...