News

Prescription charge exemption costed out - 18th June 2013

2011 costs could exceed £6.6bn

Considerable uncertainty around NHS IT costs, watchdog claims - 17th June 2013

Almost all EPS benefits yet to accrue

Pitmedden fails in pharmacy bid - 17th June 2013

Pharmacy adequacy trumps serious difficulty

Tele-health and rural proofing conference announced - 17th June 2013

Rural Health Network announces second conference

Rural health challenges ”recognised by DH” - 14th June 2013

Poulter says rurality is an important consideration

Pro-banthineT supply update - 13th June 2013

Out of stock expected until July

Liothyronine supply problems discussed in Scotland - 12th June 2013

MSP raises pricing and monopoly concerns

Conference discount period finishes at the end of June - 11th June 2013

Dispensary standards join the conference programme

Prescription charge system under review - 11th June 2013

DH admits system could be fairer

Pharmacy minister defends English regulations - 10th June 2013

Patients told they don't need a right of appeal

Pro-banthine shortage imminent - 10th June 2013

Limited licensed stock still available

Scottish June adjusted price items - 7th June 2013

Isosorbide, sertraline, temazepam and trazodone

MHRA issues strontium ranelate safety warning - 5th June 2013

Restricted indications and new contraindications

Questran Class 2 drug alert - 5th June 2013

Contamination fears prompt all-batch recall

MHRA sticks by current NSAID advice - 4th June 2013

Lancet findings “not new”

Features

Medicines are a big part of patients’ lives - 18th June 2013

Side effects can be more important than benefits

DDA publishes Scottish briefing paper - 14th June 2013

MSPs challenged to act

Scottish dispensing practice numbers fall almost 8% - 13th June 2013

Patient numbers down by more than 10%

DDA Briefing Paper tackles public health - 11th June 2013

Second briefing of 2013 calls for funded involvement

Medicines help for patients - 6th June 2013

RPS publishes guide

Category M Quarter2 - 5th June 2013

Montelukast and Orlistat added, significant price changes

Domperidone price error corrected

DTP & RWM Schemes - 4th June 2013

AmdiPharm/Mercury lists 132 generics in RWM
Phoenix announces Daiichi Sankyo discount level

Wavedata generic price movers - 4th June 2013

Current Sertraline minimum purchase price still higher than July's category M price

Viagra patent expires on June 21 - 29th May 2013

Generics houses start preparations

Give rural areas "special park status" - 24th May 2013

Remote health care is a fragile ecosystem

DDA dispenser training - 21st May 2013

Hypertension

Specials FAQ (England and Wales) - 15th May 2013

How should I endorse non Part VIIIB specials

HLP – time to think professional, not pharmacy - 14th May 2013

Questions that need to be asked

Dispensing practice guidance from the BMA - 13th May 2013

Charging for prescriptions, and intervals

Generic drug FAQs - 9th May 2013

Resources answers and numbers

Product News

Pro-banthineT supply update - 13th June 2013

Out of stock expected until July

Liothyronine supply problems discussed in Scotland - 12th June 2013

MSP raises pricing and monopoly concerns

 

Pro-banthine shortage imminent - 10th June 2013

Limited licensed stock still available

MHRA issues strontium ranelate safety warning - 5th June 2013

Restricted indications and new contraindications