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ASPCP Conference 2021
Bookings for the ASPCP Conference on Thursday 18th November close this Wednesday so this your last chance to grab a ticket at just £20. Don't forget the conference is open to ASPCP members and non-members who are healthcare professionals so you are welcome to...
Financial report 2020-21 now published
The ASPCP financial report for 2020-21 is now published within the members only area of the website. The report will be presented to the ASPCP AGM on 18 November 2021 at the virtual annual conference. If you have not already purchased a ticket to attend the AGM and...
End of Life (EoL) Priority Medicines Announced
In order the manage additional demand for end of life medicines, and ensure safe, equitable and compassionate care for patients, the Association of Palliative Medicine, Royal College of GPs, Hospice UK and the Association of Supportive and Palliative Care Pharmacy,...
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- Families of disgraced child surgeon hit out at ‘whitewash’on December 6, 2024 at 12:05 am
Families of children operated on by Yaser Jabbar say independent reports into their care are a "whitewash".
- Flu cases make NHS busier than ever with 95% of beds fullon December 5, 2024 at 4:23 pm
NHS England medical director warns hospitals under strain after sharp rise in flu cases.
- How do weight loss drugs like Mounjaro and Wegovy work?on December 5, 2024 at 10:02 am
NHS experts report unprecedented demand for the new generation of obesity treatments.
- NHS gets 12 years to roll out new weight-loss drug Mounjaroon December 5, 2024 at 8:22 am
Fears that giving 3.4 million people immediate access to new weight-loss drug could overwhelm NHS.
- Only adverts showing junk food covered by TV banon December 5, 2024 at 8:01 am
Adverts that do not show viewers unhealthy food will not be restricted by a new 9pm watershed.
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- Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Brillpharma Limited, Oxybutynin hydrochloride Brillpharma 2.5 mg/5 ml Oral Solutionon December 4, 2024 at 11:59 am
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published a Class 4 medicines defect information for Brillpharma Limited, Oxybutynin hydrochloride Brillpharma 2.5 mg/5 ml Oral Solut
- Class 3 Medicines Recall: Kent Pharma UK, Phenoxymethylpenicillin 250mg/5ml Oral Solution Sugar Freeon December 3, 2024 at 4:05 pm
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published a Class 3 medicines recall for Kent Pharma UK, Phenoxymethylpenicillin 250mg/5ml Oral Solution Sugar Free. Kent Pharma UK i
- Influenza Season 2024/25: Use Of Antiviral Medicines in Englandon December 3, 2024 at 11:06 am
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) surveillance data indicates that influenza is circulating in the community. While some areas continue to see low levels of influenza activity, surveillance indicators
- Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Limited, Mycophenolate Mofetil 1g/5ml Oral Suspensionon December 2, 2024 at 3:55 pm
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a Class 4 medicine defect information for Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Limited, Mycophenolate Mofetil 1g/5ml Oral Suspension. Rose
- Legislative changes to widen access to naloxoneon December 2, 2024 at 3:30 pm
Following a consultation by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), the Human Medicines Regulations (2012) (HMR) have been changed to widen access to naloxone. These changes come into force t
- Transition to new GPhC website: Tuesday 23 Aprilby ClaireH on April 17, 2024 at 3:30 pm
We are planning to launch our new corporate website on Tuesday 23 April. We are expecting the website to be unavailable for at least two hours from 9am on Tuesday, while we switch from our current website to our new website. We apologise in advance for any inconvenience caused by the website being unavailable for a short period.
- GPhC Council meeting on 18 April 2024by funmi.afolabi on April 11, 2024 at 11:32 pm
The Council of the GPhC will be meeting on Thursday 18 April. Please contact our Council secretary by 4pm on Wednesday 17 April 2024, if you would like to attend the meeting.
- Contact centre closure - Thursday 11 April 2024by funmi.afolabi on April 9, 2024 at 6:18 am
The contact centre will be closed on Thursday 11 April between 10.00am – 12.00pm due to training purposes.
- GPhC launches consultation on the quality assurance of pharmacy education and trainingby Omar Awad on March 25, 2024 at 11:56 am
The General Pharmaceutical Council is seeking views on changing its approach to the quality assurance of pharmacy education and training.
- NHS England clinical policy on puberty suppressing hormonesby Omar Awad on March 21, 2024 at 10:26 am
NHS England has recently published its clinical policy on puberty suppressing hormones. This sets out that puberty suppressing hormones are not available as a routine commissioning treatment option for treatment of children and young people in England who have gender incongruence/gender dysphoria.