John Murphy: entire rationale behind RP Regulations may be irrelevant
- Co-operative Pharmacy offers stop-smoking advice for Muslims during Ramadan
- Three cancer drugs recommended by NICE
- Women should be advised on importance of healthy weight for pregnancy
- New professional body membership free for first two months
- Membership packs to be sent by new professional and regulatory bodies in September
- Government announces £50m cancer drug fund
PDA calls on Earl Howe to suspend responsible pharmacist Regulations (updated)
29 Jul 10 | 12.00 | 2 comments
Pharmacy minister Earl Howe has been asked to suspend the responsible pharmacist (RP) Regulations until the pharmacy profession has completed a review of supervision
Delirium management guidance issued by NICE
29 Jul 10 | 11.56 | Post a comment
Delirium is a risk for people admitted to hospital who are over the age of 65 years, suffer from cognitive impairment or dementia, or have a hip fracture or a severe illness, according to a new guideline from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
British Oncology Pharmacy Association produces competencies for verifying cancer drug prescriptions
28 Jul 10 | 16.27 | Post a comment
A document detailing 12 competencies for clinical pharmacy verification of oncology prescriptions has been produced by the British Oncology Pharmacy Association
