Archive 20/04/2012 - 27/04/2012

News and Views

Commissioner tells pharmacists to up their game - (26/04/2012)

Don’t turn your nose up at alternative hay fever treatments - (26/04/2012)

EPS clean sweep on Isle of Wight - (27/04/2012)

GHP seeking member views on proposed pensions action - (25/04/2012)

Help with university fees for 2030 - (26/04/2012)

HLPs more likely to be offered new services - (26/04/2012)

How to make generics selection patently clear - (26/04/2012)

I can’t sleep. . . can you help? - (26/04/2012)

It ain’t so broke; don’t fix it (yet) - (27/04/2012)

Key role for pharmacy in extending healthy life expectancy, says UCL SoP - (25/04/2012)

Levothyroxine might benefit subclinical hypothyroidism patients aged 70 or less - (24/04/2012)

Minor trading with no licence can go on - (26/04/2012)

More pharmacy support from Earl Howe - (26/04/2012)

My lease is coming to an end . . . - (26/04/2012)

New ARB azilsartan to launch this week - (23/04/2012)

Novartis mounting legal challenge to PCTs’ off-label Avastin policy - (26/04/2012)

Omega-3 of no benefit for MS patients - (27/04/2012)

Operating model for clinical senates to be unveiled soon - (25/04/2012)

Oral contraceptive services should be available from all pharmacies - (26/04/2012)

Oral MS drug fingolimod among latest NICE approvals - (25/04/2012)

Over 40pc of patients not told about side effects on discharge - (27/04/2012)

Pharmacists meet GPs to discuss and develop NMS - (27/04/2012)

Pharmacy central to a more integrated strategy for diabetes - (27/04/2012)

Resources: Flu vaccination training - (26/04/2012)

Resources: Prescribing CDs - (26/04/2012)

School for public health research - (27/04/2012)

Self-selection of pharmacy medicines not backed in PJ Online poll - (27/04/2012)

Serious neurological risks with tolvaptan if sodium corrected too fast - (24/04/2012)

Shingles vaccine safe and well-tolerated - (27/04/2012)

Shire Pharmaceuticals - (26/04/2012)

State of the nations report: some good progress but still more to be done - (25/04/2012)

Stop and think! Are pharmacists really prepared to assist people to die? - (25/04/2012)

What you need to know about vitamin and mineral supplements - (23/04/2012)

Wholesaler research reveals growth of DTP - (24/04/2012)

Whooping cough still on the rise - (23/04/2012)

Winners and losers as many medicines come off patent in the next two years - (25/04/2012)

Wound care, self care - (26/04/2012)

Blog post

A blast from the BNF’s past - (26/04/2012)

Herbal medicine risks - (25/04/2012)

Misophonia awareness - (25/04/2012)

Potential use of flax in radiation leaks - (25/04/2012)