GPhC: Just 8% of sexual misconduct allegations referred for FtP hearing

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While 40 #sexualmisconduct concerns have been raised with the regulator since 2020, just 3 were referred for FtP hearings and “none” resulted in removal from the register.

Pharmacy closures in rural areas hit four-year peak, Department of Health and Social Care reveals

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Last year saw 13 #pharmacies close in England’s rural areas, while new data analysis reveals a “record” high of #closures across the country.

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‘Vigilant’ locum pharmacist uncovers 20,000-pill tramadol prescription fraud

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Noman Ahmed’s impressive memory helped uncover a three-year tramadol tablet #prescription #fraud , C+D has learned. chemistanddruggist.co.uk/CD138152/Vigil…

Healthwatch: ‘GP-first culture’ must change if Pharmacy First to work

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The “ingrained” public “preference” for a doctor must change if #PharmacyFirst is to succeed, Healthwatch’s new report into the sector has warned.

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Finasteride: MHRA warns of hair loss drug ‘psychiatric and sexual side effects’

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A patient alert card is set to be issued for a “widespread” hair loss drug amid psychiatric and sexual health risks, the MHRAgovuk has announced.

Hydrocortisone overpricing: Appeals court upholds £2.8m fine

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The appeals tribunal has confirmed the Competition & Markets Authority decision to fine a #hydrocortisone manufacturer that “bought off” a potential rival.

‘Many online pharmacies unregulated, illegal or fraudulent’, says MHRA

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MHRAgovuk has said that #onlinepharmacies pose “significant risks”, amid new survey results showing that only 18% of the public had used one recently.

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The #healthcare sector celebrates World Immunisation Week

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‘Affordable’ 30-hour ‘lifestyle’ pharmacy sold to locum pharmacist

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A County Durham pharmacy has been snapped up by a locum pharmacist, despite its “limited trading hours”, a Christie & Co has announced.

Asda pharmacy set to close amid drop in footfall and locum ‘staffing gaps’

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The “difficult decision” to close an Asda pharmacy branch comes after “long-term underfunding” and difficulty securing pharmacists, the supermarket has said.

‘Open to all indies’: AIMp rebrands as Independent Pharmacies Association Independent Pharmacies Association (IPA)

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#CommunityPharmacy 's acronym-addled register of organisations has a new entry as AIMp widens its membership to transform into the IPA.

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Nearly a third of Scots use country’s Pharmacy First service, data reveals

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The latest data from Public Health Scotland Public Health Scotland has shown that 1.6 million people accessed Pharmacy First Scotland between October 2022 and September last year.