What Top 4 Most Prescribed Drugs says about England population. The Health Survey For England 2013 reported the 4 classes of medicine below as the top 4 most prescribed in uk. 1. Lipid-lowering medicines: This class of drug lowers the level…
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Medicine Recall: Sodium Cromoglicate 2% w/v 13.5 mL Eye Drops. Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency: released a Class 2 Medicines Recall on Sodium Cromoglicate 2% w/v 13.5 mL Eye Drops. A Class 2 classification, specifies a recall within 48 hours.…
High Court Ruled: Pharmacy Funding Cut Was Not Unlawful National Pharmacy Association (NPA) and Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) legal actions against the Department of Health was heard side by side week commencing 20th of March 2017 in the High…
NHS Cyber Attack : Hospitals and GPs across England and Scotland are under cyber attack. NHS Computers are currently blocked by a software pending a ransom of £230 ($300) per computer. NHS Cyber Attack is treated as a major incident. over 17…
Muscle pain from statin was shown to be “all in the mind” of the patients. The Study was carried out by researchers from Imperial College London, Royal London Hospital, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, the University of Gothenburg,…
“I would spend over 2 hours researching how to have a productive day till I realised, I had wasted valuable productive time of my life that I will never get back”. I read a lot of blog post and watched…
A day in the life of a community pharmacist Saturday Edition. Being a Community Pharmacist is different from a typical 9-5 Job, it involves working long hours and most Saturdays. I am lucky I only have to work till 1pm on…
Pre-Registration assessment marking changed. The General Pharmaceutical Council puts a stop to Pre-Registration candidates requesting a remark. The pre-registration assessment marking system was previously a single marking process. Unsuccessful candidates had the option to request a re-mark. This service entails an independent…
No introduction needed, let’s just dive in. Here are pharmacistdiary’s 4 tips To a successful Career as a Community Pharmacist. 1. Have a Work-Life balance. The concept of finding a balance between your pharmacy career and your lifestyle is real.…
Lately, the media seems to talk about all the negatives and changes going on with Locum Pharmacists. No one actually talks about the other side of the coin ‘positives of being a Locum Pharmacist’. Here are our top 5 reasons…