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CPD module: Antimicrobial resistance

We review the current situation and policy guidelines around antimicrobial resistance.   

28 Sep 2021

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CPD module: Sexually transmitted infections

Sexually transmitted infections are on the increase and treatment is hampered by antimicrobial resistance.

03 Jun 2021

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GPs 'staggered' by pharmacist antibiotics pilot

A pilot that saw pharmacists work with GP surgeries to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing achieved “staggering” results.

19 Feb 2021

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OTC casebook: sore throat

We take a look at the treatment options for sore throat. 

24 Nov 2020

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Oxford trial asks pharmacies to refer possible Covid patients

Community pharmacy teams are being asked to signpost patients to PRINCIPLE, an Oxford University trial.

27 Oct 2020

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Upfront payment scheme for antibiotics underway

Two contracts out to tender to develop new medicines which will be paid for by a ‘subscription-style’ payment model.

17 Jun 2020

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