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Law and ethics bulletin (23 August 2008)
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Registered pharmacies may not wholesale medicines to holders of a wholesale dealer’s licence
MEP August 2008 amendments
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In the first issue of each month, The Journal updates the guidance on the legal status of medicines published in the 32nd edition (July 2008) of ‘Medicines, ethics and practice: a guide for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians’
Medicines, ethics and practice | July 2008 amendments
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In the first issue of each month The Journal updates the guidance on the legal status of medicines published in the 31st (July 2007) edition of 'Medicines, ethics and practice: A guide for pharmacists'
Medicines, ethics and practice | May 2008 amendments
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In the first issue of each month The Journal updates the guidance on the legal status of medicines published in the 31st (July 2007) edition of 'Medicines, ethics and practice: A guide for pharmacists'
Medicines, ethics and practice | April 2008 amendments
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In the first issue of each month The Journal updates
the guidance on the legal status of medicines published in the 31st
(July 2007) edition of 'Medicines, ethics and practice: A guide for pharmacists'
Retrievable audit trail / Multiple packs / Advice on the use of cough and cold products in children
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Following a recent case considered by the Society's Investigating Committee, pharmacists are offered the following information in relation to maintaining a retrievable audit trail of the pharmacist responsible for the provision of each pharmacy service / Following a recent case considered by the Society's Investigating Committee, pharmacists are offered the following information in relation to the supply of multiple packs of the same medicine / This bulletin aims to provide additional information on the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) advice on the use of cough and cold products in children under two years of age
Restriction on sale of pseudoephedrine and ephedrine products / Prescribing of Controlled Drugs by pharmacist and nurse independ
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From 1 April it will be unlawful to sell or supply a product or products containing more than 720mg of pseudoephedrine salts or more than 180mg ephedrine base (or salts) to a person at one time (ie, in one transaction) / On 1 April 2008 an amendment to the Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Order 1997 will come into force
Statutory Committee of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (date)
Restricted content Medicines, ethics and practice | March 2008 amendments
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In the first issue of each month The Journal updates the guidance on the legal status of medicines published in the 31st (July 2007) edition of 'Medicines, ethics and practice: A guide for pharmacists
From the branches: Can the Society form the basis for a royal college-type professional body
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The Society's Oxfordshire branch debated the motion that 'this branch believes that the Royal Pharmaceutical Society cannot assume the role of a royal college' on 8 January 2008