Issue : The Pharmaceutical Journal, February 2016, Vol 296, No 7886
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A physician’s insight into drug development Subscription
‘Vie d’or: memoirs of a pharmaceutical physician’, by Dr David R. Glover.
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An app to help patients taking lithium manage their treatment Subscription
The pharmacy team at South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust has developed an innovative app that is available free to help with the safe prescribing, administering and monitoring of lithium.
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Antibiotic carries short-term increased risk of heart attack, finds ‘persuasive’ study Subscription
Clarithromycin carries an increased short-term risk of cardiac death and should be prescribed “with caution” to patients who already have a high cardiovascular risk, according to new research.
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Being transparent about payments to healthcare professionals is the right move Subscription
Disclosure of drug company payments to healthcare professionals is on its way in the UK — a big step towards transparency.
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Boots to cut 350 manager roles Subscription
Boots UK has announced that it plans to cut up to 350 management posts as part of its strategic workforce plan.
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Breaking the cycle: the number of candidates for RPS national board elections needs to increase, as does the number of voters Subscription
Unless more members stand for RPS board elections, voter turnout is likely to remain low.
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Build or buy: what’s the best route to your own pharmacy? Subscription
Many employee community pharmacists dream of owning their own pharmacy — so what’s the best way of making this happen? Steve Hemsley weighs up the pros and cons.
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Burt distances himself from ‘3,000 pharmacy closures’ prediction Subscription
The government is not making any presumptions about community pharmacy closures which could result from its proposals for the sector, according to Alistair Burt, minister of state for community and social care.
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Cancer chronotherapy: timing drug administration to optimise efficacy and reduce toxicity Subscription
Oncologist Francis Lévi has been probing the potential of chronotherapy for 20 years, but momentum is now building as more researchers join his mission to prove that the time cancer drugs are given influences their efficacy and toxicity.
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Carter review calls for more clinical pharmacists to be deployed by NHS trusts Subscription
NHS trusts should deploy more clinical pharmacists, including pharmacist prescribers, and use them to drive value from the £6.7bn that NHS hospitals spends on medicines every year, Lord Carter has advised in his final review of English NHS acute hospitals.
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