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Alliance Boots group chief executive Andy Hornby quits


C+D discusses stock shortages on Radio 4's You and Yours


Antibiotics have no effect on sputum-producing cough


Targetted MUR scheme must retain flexibility


NCSO losses could cost pharmacies £2,000 a month


Pharmacy services are ‘easy target’ for cuts


Restricted distribution has cost NHS £400m, PSNC says


Small businesses set to benefit from budget plans


GPs should move to advisory role, King's Fund concludes


Category M reductions are "difficult to swallow", NPA chief warns


NPA chief: sector must push for national services


Lloydspharmacy parent Celesio profits hit £608m


Pharmacy has key role in HIV screening, Nice experts say


Pharmacies most trusted as consumer confidence plummets


Nice extends Alzheimer’s drugs to mild conditions


Calls increase for prescription charges in England to be axed


NHS satisfaction levels reach record high


Alphega launches smoking cessation service


Cat M 'cannot exist in the future' warns Phoenix chief


Numark to launch professional indemnity policy


Up to half of enhanced services face cuts, says PCT adviser


OFT has ‘no plans’ to look at supply deals


MHRA herbal medicines scheme hits 100 products


What the papers say: GPs need more training to fit contraceptive implant


Avicenna profits more than double to £1.8m


Evidence against withdrawn diabetes drug rosiglitazone grows


Pharmacists missing out on NCSO concessions, warns PSNC


Supply issues ‘embedded’ in pharmacy workload, says NPA


£110m national advanced service is ‘milestone’ for pharmacists


Video Blog: Jonathan Mason on the new medicines service


BMA and Lib Dems hit out at Lansley's ‘risky’ health bill


NPC merger plans revealed


EPS stall gives sector time to deploy, suppliers say


Pharmacists back new advanced service but warn investment is needed


‘No immediate necessity’ to dispense potassium iodide, says NPA


Cat M adjustments will cost each pharmacy £10k


Pharmacy must identify gaps in local services, says commissioning tsar


Multiple fights back as grocery grabs OTC market share


Pharmacy Voice: Pharmacies not seen as “public bodies”


What the papers say: BMA members reject outright opposition to health bill


PSNC and NHS Employers announce £110m advanced service for new medicines


PSNC appoints Peter Dixon as next chairman


Lansley: NHS will not cope unless care is streamlined


Rowlands splits superintendent role


Video Blog: Jonathan Mason on the scrapping of Doncaster's pharmacy QOF


Retail groups slam Northern Ireland levy proposal


What the papers say: changing prescribing habits then and now


Ditropan elixir unavailable for up to two years


MHRA seizes fake Viagra in north London raids


Decision not to engage with GPs condemned


Co-operative Pharmacy finds public ignorant of weight issues


Online atlas of CVD shows North East at risk


Questions about drug pricing


Clinical blog: NICE on probiotics


C+D Awards deadline extended and judges announced


Electronic pill dispenser developed


What the papers say: doctors to strike against NHS reforms


MHRA issues recall of 12 parallel imported products


Pfizer closure in Sandwich ‘not fair or reasonable’


Local services at forefront of Lansley's stop smoking plans


DH prescription drug addiction research


GPhC proportionate ‘in ways the RPSGB wasn’t’


Supply deals branded ‘restraint of trade’


Doncaster PCT axes award-winning pharmacy QOF


What the papers say: tobacco displays banned


Information Governance 'here to stay', warns PSNC


Label changes could create POM/OTC confusion, says Numark


Focus on savings this No Smoking Day, RPS suggests


Service decommissioning a real risk for pharmacy, C+D Senate warns


Lloydspharmacy takes blood pressure tests to parliament


PSNC backs Lansley’s clarification on NHS price competition


NPC warns on mass variation in local medicines use


What the papers say: high cholesterol lowers bowel cancer risk


Thieves tunnel through wall into Londonderry pharmacy


Patients back pharmacy flu service on Isle of Wight


What the papers say: BMA committee chairman warns reforms threaten healthcare standards


Boots voted one of Sunday Times' best big employers


Template letter to ask your MP to support pharmacy available


Femstrual training now available, says Manx Healthcare


New prescription collection guidance for NI pharmacists


Prescription charge to increase


What the papers say: one in five nursery children obese


Clinical blog – meningitis guidance in children


BNF changes warning label recommendations


NPA backs scrapping of Scottish prescription charges


C+D Crime Investigation: businesses demand more security funding


Pharmacists called on to address joint problems


Pharmacists must have ‘pivotal role’ in obesity treatment, says AAH


PDA calls for new clinical role


What the papers say: GPs commissioning powers questioned


Video Exclusive: Sigma MD Bharat Shah


What the papers say: cannabis doubles psychosis risk


Counterfeit drug manufacturers jailed


Lloydspharmacy targets men with online doctor campaign


Warnings over value-based pricing scheme


RPS renewal hit by IT problems


Alliance Boots joins forces with Carrefour


Reckitt Benckiser confirms it is subject of NHS legal action


Burglars steal £3,500 from West Drayton pharmacy


What the papers say: cancer survival rates lag behind Europe


Products

Hayfever launch backed by TV adverts 21/03/2011

Omega Pharma has announced a national television campaign to support its newly launched Prevalin hayfever treatment.

Prevalin is a nasal spray that forms a &...


Corsodyl on TV as part of £7.3 million spend 21/03/2011

GSK Consumer Healthcare will be supporting Corsodyl Mint Mouthwash with a television campaign this month, as part of a £7.3 million spend on the brand.


New Nicorette lozenge 14/03/2011

Johnson & Johnson has announced the addition of a lozenge to its Nicorette range.


Nicorette Freshmint 2mg Lozenges are...


Dove shower range given £1.5m relaunch 14/03/2011

The Dove shower range has been relaunched with an improved formulation, according to manufacturer Unilever UK.


The relaunc...


£4 million campaign for Sensodyne launch 07/03/2011

GSK Consumer Healthcare has announced a £4 million advertising campaign for the launch of Sensodyne Repair & Protect.
The product is an extension of the c...


Clinical

Clues to how new service works 24/03/2011


Practical Approach: Issues with NSAIDS and heart failure 24/03/2011

Jan, the pre-registration trainee at the Update Pharmacy, takes a prescription she has just received into pharmacist David Spencer in the dispensary.  “I&rsqu...


Is this mole likely to be cancerous? 17/03/2011


New medicine service could fix it for you 17/03/2011

If pharmacists up and down the country could write to Jim’ll Fix It, I dare say quite a few would have asked for a way to survive in the new NHS.

Make ...


Clinical Quiz: A localised chin rash 11/03/2011

You overhear a 23-year-old man asking for "spot cream" at the counter. He has a rash on his chin, and says that he's been very busy at work and his diet is far from ideal, ...


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