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  1. DTB says do not use Qlaira

    3 Sep 10 | 12.18 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales

    Qlaira, the combined oral contraceptive containing estradiol valerate and dienogest, cannot be recommended for use, the latest issue of Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin (September 2010) states more >

  2. Antivirals safe in first trimester

    2 Sep 10 | 13.46 | England International Northern Ireland Scotland Wales

    Antivirals are safe to prescribe to women in the first trimester of pregnancy more >

  3. NES kicks off 2010/11 education year with care planning and new portal

    3 Sep 10 | 11.51 | Scotland

    Pharmacists and registered pharmacy technicians in Scotland planning their continuing professional development for 2010/11 are now able to browse and book NHS Education for Scotland courses through a new portal system more >

  4. Emerging concerns with PPI therapy

    3 Sep 10 | 11.09 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales

    Proton pump inhibitors have transformed the management of upper gastrointestinal acid-related disorders but potential consequences of potent acid suppression are now emerging. With 2010 marking the 21st anniversary of the launch of these medicines in the UK and pantoprazole recently joining omeprazole as an over-the-counter option, Angus Thompson highlights some of the concerns more >

  5. Community pharmacy must continue to embrace its scientific heritage

    3 Sep 10 | 7.05 | England Scotland Wales

    Science has been the bedrock of the pharmacy profession and will continue to remain important into the future. Gillian Hawksworth provides examples of the importance of science and explains the role of local practice forums in research more >

  6. Members at the core of everything it does

    3 Sep 10 | 7.03 | England Scotland Wales

    With less than a month to go before the planned launch of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society as the professional body for pharmacy, its new livery, style and use of the coat of arms has been unveiled. Full details are to be posted to members from next week in a pack welcoming them to the new body more >

  7. PJ letters (4 September 2010) (RPSGB members only)

    3 Sep 10 | 7.03 | England EU International Northern Ireland Scotland Wales

    Letters published in the 4 September 2010 issue of The Pharmaceutical Journal more >

  8. Next chapter opens with new image

    3 Sep 10 | 7.02 | England Scotland Wales

    In September 2010 the Royal Pharmaceutical Society will be relaunched as a solely professional body. Nicola Cree looks at the Society’s new branding and what Society members can expect from their professional body more >

  9. Traditionalist, idealist or realist: where are you in the evolution of pharmacy?

    2 Sep 10 | 17.35 | England Scotland Wales

    In this article Rachel Airley describes three “pharmacy phenotypes” — traditionalists, idealists and realists — and demonstrates how game theory might apply to the evolution of pharmacy in terms of money, monopoly of practice and status more >

  10. Financial pressures halt MHRA plans to put product information online

    2 Sep 10 | 15.50 | England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales

    Government cuts mean that the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has decided not to move forward with plans to make product information available online more >

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