Issue : The Pharmaceutical Journal, online
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Pharmacists have critical role in protecting antibiotics by encouraging self-care, GRIP symposium says Subscription
Community pharmacists are central to reducing the inappropriate use of antibiotics in upper respiratory tract infections, according to Martin Duerden, a GP and honorary senior research fellow at Bangor University, Wales.
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Tribute: John Alan Vickers
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Alan Vickers. John Alan Vickers was born on 20 November 1928 in Bishop Auckland in County Durham but everyone, with few exceptions, called him Alan.
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Government proposals to shift responsible pharmacist regulation powers to regulator criticised Subscription
Proposals to move powers to regulate the role of the responsible pharmacist from ministers to the General Pharmaceutical Council have been criticised.
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Deaths: Michael Nii Armah Hammond
On 17 June 2018, Michael Nii Armah Hammond MRPharmS, aged 63 years, of Wallington, Surrey. Mr Hammond registered with the Society in 2007.
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Half of EU clinical trials not complying with guidelines, study finds
Half of all clinical trials on the EU Clinical Trial’s Register do not comply with the European Commission’s requirement that all trials post results to the registry within 12 months of completion.
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Healthcare regulators publish first joint report on whistleblowing disclosures
The General Pharmaceutical Council received six whistleblowing disclosures between 1 April 2017 and 31 March 2018, according to a joint report from the healthcare professional regulators.
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Dudley mental health initiative supports patients at risk of self harm Subscription
Community pharmacists in Dudley, West Midlands, have become part of a network for vulnerable patients with mental health conditions who are at risk of self harm.
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Charity launches petition calling for NICE to rethink MS drug decision
The MS Society has launched a petition calling for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, NHS England and drug manufacturer Roche to rethink the decision to reject the first treatment to be licensed for the treatment of primary progressive multiple sclerosis.
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NPA asked to lobby wholesalers to limit generic price rises Subscription
The National Pharmacy Association has been asked to lobby wholesalers to limit generic medicines price increases by a local pharmaceutical committee.
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First UK case of monkeypox identified
The first UK case of monkeypox, a rare viral infection, has been confirmed by Public Health England.
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