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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.
An NHSE official has said that while GPs will play a “very” central role in the 10-year health plan, the role of community pharmacy is “increasingly emerging” and needs to “grow”.
The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has warned NHS employers that “restructuring efforts…must be executed fairly” after a member’s employment tribunal win.
The pharmacy regulator has “clear” government support to crack down on “rogue” weight loss jab providers, a health minister has warned.
Rents at NHS Property Services (NHSPS) pharmacies have continued to rise, with the highest increasing by almost a quarter in just four years, C+D has learned.
“Flexible” weight loss jab service delivery models may see pharmacy at the front of rollout, the chief pharmaceutical officer (CPhO) for England has told C+D.
A new plan for NHS England’s (NHSE) workforce to complement the upcoming 10-year plan is due in the autumn, the body’s chief executive has revealed.
The government has confirmed it has “no plans” to conduct a pharmacy medicine shortages review, despite one LPC chief warning she is now seeing the “most” out-of-stock drugs in 25 years working in the ...
Boots has extended the hours of its on-demand delivery service “up to midnight” at several of its London stores, the multiple yesterday (June 17) announced. “Boots first partnered with Deliveroo in ...
A coroner has warned the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) that misinterpretation of 28-day-supply prescriptions can lead to patients developing “life-threatening” conditions.
NHS England (NHSE) has stressed that commissioners must only pay what services “should cost” not what they “do cost” amid ICB warnings that proving “how to spend money well in the community” will be ...
The health secretary has acknowledged that the shift to community healthcare is “not just all about GPs” but failed to recognise community pharmacy in a keynote speech.