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Pharmacist Support launches initiative to raise awareness of the importance of looking after wellbeing and maintaining good mental health in the profession.

The manufacturer of a Covid-19 antibody test has criticised companies selling home testing kits to the public.

Systemic change is needed to stop pharmaceutical companies paying off rivals to keep cheaper generic drugs out of the market, UEA academics have warned.

A leading charity has warned people against putting off seeking help if they experience symptoms of pancreatic cancer.

The first wave of drug price concessions for May were announced by the Department of Health and Social Care yesterday.

Just over half of pharmacists on the General Pharmaceutical Council’s temporary register are unsure whether they wish to return to pharmacy during the Covid-19 crisis.

NHS England & Improvement has confirmed it will not require all pharmacies to open on the Monday May 25 bank holiday.

The Department of Health and Social Care has issued a Serious Shortage Protocol for fluoxetine 40mg capsules in light of ongoing supply chain disruption.

Almost a third of all hospital deaths from coronavirus in England have been in people with diabetes, warns NHS England today in a new study.

Well Pharmacy says it has doubled capacity at its online dispensing facility in Stoke-on-Trent in the wake of high demand during the Covid-19 pandemic.

A coronavirus antibody test launched by Superdrug earlier today is already listed as unavailable on the company’s website due to high demand.

A pharmacist says he gets about 20 calls a week during the coronavirus pandemic from people with mental health problems.

The GPhC plans to shift to a more "anticipatory" regulatory style and use data to "focus on getting ahead of issues before they happen".

Recent studies throw further doubt on the efficacy of using hydroxychloroquine to treat patients with Covid-19.

PSNC says the DHSC will increase medicine reimbursement prices by £15 million next month.

A new Government-funded study is using Covid-19 antibody testing to determine how widespread coronavirus is in the community in Britain.

From today, individuals who experience a loss or changed sense of smell or taste are being advised to self-isolate at home.

Boots says its attempt to recruit hundreds of volunteers to conduct coronavirus testing was not a commercial activity.

The RPS wants medicines legislation to be amended so that community pharmacists can make changes to prescriptions.

All unexpired batches of Emerade 500 microgram auto-injectors are being recalled from patients.