A “young girl” had to be treated in A&E after presenting with life threatening symptoms after taking weight loss drug Wegovy obtained through Boots Online Doctor, an A&E doctor told C+D this week ...

Drug linked to the most deaths? The MHRA told C+D that from the point of licensing until the end of May, the GLP-1 RA linked to most deaths through ADR reports was liraglutide with some 37 reports ...

Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICS reported the second highest vacancy rate, with 25% of roles unfilled, while Suffolk and North East Essex ICS was the third most affected, with a ...

Next month, pharmacy teams will be asked to collect data on the amount of work that “falls outside” of funded services due to the “increasing number of people replying on pharmacies,” the negotiator ...

The annual flu letter, published today (May 25) by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), NHS England (NHSE) and the Department of Health and Social Care (DH), set out vaccination plans for next ...

Pharmacies can now sign up to offer the UK’s “first” private COVID-19 vaccination service as of today, Pharmadoctor revealed to C+D today (February 1). The pharmacy service provider said that COVID-19 ...

NHSE chief executive Sir James Mackey this week (June 11) stressed that commissioners must focus on “outcomes and results rather than inputs” as part of the hotly anticipated 10-year health plan. He ...

Health secretary Wes Streeting yesterday (June 12) stressed that the promised move of care out of hospitals and into the community – one of the NHS 10-year plan’s flagship three shifts – will not ...

The government has laid out plans to “proceed to a formal, public consultation” on allowing pharmacists to substitute medicines this summer, after a toddler died when her pharmacist was unable to ...

Award: Diversity and Inclusion Winner: Dipa Kamdar, Kingston University Q: What was the evening like, from arrival to exit? A: It was an amazing evening; everything was very glamorous and there was an ...

Revalidation forms part of our annual renewal requirements for all pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. As we make our way through 2025, we thought it might be helpful to provide you with a refresher ...

The Department of Health and Social Care (DH) and Community Pharmacy England (CPE) have announced a double-digit increase in Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) funding for community ...