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Patient register would help reduce harm from ketamine use, says advisory council

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RPS calls for pharmacy students to be included in NHS bursary scheme

From left to right: Brij Valla, managing director of Avicenna Membership Services; Mahesh Gadhvi, director of Coversure Westminster; Siobhan Chan, senior features editor at The Pharmaceutical Journal; and Salim Jetha, chair of Avicenna

The Pharmaceutical Journal’s Siobhan Chan awarded ‘Newcomer of the Year’

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Class 1 recall issued for quetiapine oral suspension

NHS 'smoking kills' sign outside a pharmacy in London

Tobacco companies should fund national community pharmacy ‘stop smoking’ service, says report

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Prescribing error led to death of baby, says coroner

GLP-1 pen on a pink surface

Health news round-up: NICE approvals, surveillance data and GLP-1 warnings

Features & analysis

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Is a cure for epidermolysis bullosa on the horizon?

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Everything you need to know about PrEP provision in community pharmacy

Speaking up: how to raise concerns in the pharmacy workplace

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Taking advantage of the radiopharmaceutical revolution

Patient talks to a pharmacist in a consultation room, there is a screen between them showing AI scribe recording everything

‘Complex and largely uncharted’: the grey area of AI

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Pills, policy and prescribing: 2025 in numbers

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NICE medicines thresholds: what’s changing and where is the money coming from?

Opinion

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The unexpected importance of workplace resilience in pharmacy practice

Silhouettes of many people walk up DNA double helix as though it is stairs

PJ view: Access to rare disease treatment should not be a rarity

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Managing the shift to prescribing at registration for pharmacists

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Community pharmacy in focus: research insights on improving patient care

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Sir Hugh Taylor: ‘We’d like to do ourselves out of a job as quickly as possible’

Rafia Jamil stands in front of a red and black backdrop, she wears glasses, headscarf and black top. She smiles. In the background is a sign for Wales, a Welsh dragon in red, a street sign for Sargodha and a silhouette of a plane

Crossing borders and breaking barriers: why we need to truly value global contributions to pharmacy and healthcare

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Beyond the legal floor: raising the ceiling on neurodivergence in pharmacy

Letters