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CHRE proclaims its successes
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The Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence has published its second annual report more >
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No appeal over oxygen supply
6 Aug 05 | 0.00 |
DeVilbiss Medequip will not appeal against a High Court refusal to grant the company an injunction against the Department of Health in relation to the supply of oxygen contracts, it was announced this week more >
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Over 686 million prescriptions dispensed in England last year — up 5.3 per cent
6 Aug 05 | 0.00 |
Just over 686 million prescriptions for medicines worth £8.08bn were dispensed by community pharmacists and dispensing doctors in England in 2004, according to statistics issued by the Department of Health. The number of prescriptions was up 5.3 per cent on the previous year, while the cost rose by 7.6 per cent more >
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AIMp new chairman
6 Aug 05 | 0.00 |
Steven Williams, managing director of P Williams Chemists and member of the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee, has been elected as the new chairman of the Association of Independent Multiple pharmacies (AIMp) more >
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Asthma monitoring at Boots
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A free asthma monitoring service is being provided by 50 Boots The Chemists stores in England more >
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MSD taken to task over Fosamax promotion
6 Aug 05 | 0.00 |
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has ordered Merck Sharp & Dohme to withdraw promotional material for Fosamax Once Weekly (alendronic acid) 70mg tablets more >
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National boards too costly
6 Aug 05 | 0.00 |
The increased cost to members of establishing national boards of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society will be out of proportion to any benefits gained from such boards, the Association of Independent Multiple pharmacies says in its response to the Society's consultation on the establishment of national boards more >
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General public not aware of pharmacists' new role
6 Aug 05 | 0.00 |
Public perception of the role of pharmacists needs to change in order for pharmacists to carry out their new role in primary care, according to a Which? report more >
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Medicines and driving
6 Aug 05 | 0.00 |
Community and hospital pharmacies in Scotland have been sent posters that highlight the potential of some hay fever medicines to cause drowsiness more >
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Pharmacy brings health care vision to community
6 Aug 05 | 0.00 |
A pharmacy designed to incorporate the latest thinking in delivery of health services has opened next door to a medical centre, which itself rents space from the pharmacy's owner more >
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