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A London university has launched a medical degree for qualified healthcare professionals including pharmacists to “transition” into doctors.
The RPS has revealed that it is now “supportive” of making Pharmacy medicines (P-meds) available for self-selection, despite previously being opposed to the practice.
The shareholders of Boots’ parent company have given their “overwhelming support” to its acquisition by private equity firm Sycamore Partners, it has revealed.
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has announced the launch of a new “top-up” online degree for pharmacy technicians to “enhance their scope of practice”.
The ASA has issued nine rulings against companies found to be illegally advertising weight loss injections online and on social media, clarifying that “indirectly” advertising weight loss POMs is ...
Knights Pharmacy will acquire pharmacy branches from Avicenna Retail thanks to an eight-figure funding package from HSBC, the bank has announced.
Semaglutide and tirzepatide – also known as Wegovy and Mounjaro – have been featured in at least 63 “fatal” adverse reaction reports since they were licensed, C+D has learned.
New legislation is set to stop any new distance selling pharmacies (DSPs) from opening amid concerns that there are already “more than sufficient” numbers.
The pharmacy minister has revealed government plans to implement hub-and-spoke legislation this year.
C+D can confirm that Lloydspharmacy, which in March was the second-largest community pharmacy multiple in the country, has exited the high street.
Only 9,999 bricks-and-mortar pharmacies remained in England at the end of March, NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) data has revealed.
The NHS App’s “Amazon-style” prescription tracking feature set for national rollout can stop a pharmacy feeling “stressful and overwhelming”, one pilot site has revealed ...