Remember initiation or up titration of allopurinol may precipitate an acute attack of gout, so consider prophylaxis with colchicine or an NSAID. Patients may be non-compliant with allopurinol as from their perspective it makes the gout worse. It is important to......

A 3-year-old child has been prescribed 4.77 mg of drug A TDS. Drug A is available as a 1 mg/mL oral solution which comes with this syringe. What quantity of drug A, in mL, would you recommend per dose? This is for pharmacy students & trainee pharmacists. Not for pharmacists

We added a little sparkle to the office last week with our MI-themed Christmas Tree! 🎄🎅🏻 #Christmas2021 #pharmacy

Any pharmacists out there who work for British Army 🇬🇧 ? Interested to know what a normal day is compared to community pharmacy. Many thanks. #pharmacy #careers

RT to win competition. One set of books to give away. Winner announced at 9am tomorrow. #pharmacyotcquizzes #pharmacylawquizzes #pharmacydilutioncalculations amazon.co.uk/dp/B091F5MQR6/…

My annual @MHRAmedicines Drug Safety Update summary #drugsafety #DSU #medsafety

If any trainee pharmacists missed my webinar about free resources for the registration assessment, then DM me for the slides. *ALL mocks are unofficial. *There is NO regulation with trainee pharmacist events or materials. *You DON'T have to attend paid events to pass 1/2

I am running my recent webinar again but this time for Designated Supervisors or those who work with trainee pharmacists on Tuesday 25th January 8pm-9pm. I will signpost to free resources so that you can help your trainee forms.office.com/r/wpfBtTegrT

How do you answer job interview questions: "Where do you see yourself in 5 years?" Wrong answers only.

Ever wonder why the brand name of omeprazole is Losec? Because it LOwers SECretions. 💊💊

Delighted to announce the first FREE The PCPA webinar this year for trainee pharmacists on everyone's favourite calculations topic, Dilutions. Tuesday 1st February 8pm-9pm pcpa.org.uk/webinar-event-…

Updated GPhC Framework and November 2021 feedback now available for trainee pharmacists pharmacyregulation.org/sitting-regist…

It’s our (pharmacist) role to reduce errors - mistakes are rare but do happen. We’re human not robots. Regardless, we need to learn from each mistake, document, encourage others to report & create open discussions to reduce errors instead of encouraging feelings of guilt & shame.

I’m working on an article on pharmacy working pressures and burnout. I’d really love your input - share your experience either here or DM me. I’m determined to make working conditions better for pharmacists and their teams ✨

What is pharmacogenomics? Now is your chance to find out - and why it's making medicines safer for patients - thanks to Sophie Harding, PharmD, the RPS Lead for Pharmacogenomics. 📝 Read her blog: bit.ly/37AhsYh #RPSNews #Pharmacogenomics #PGx

Some more advice for future pharmacists 💛

As pharmacist i’m an introvert because I avoid all interactions where possible.

This clobazam packaging looks suspiciously like oramorph! It’s the same strength too!

#registrationassessment candidates: we’re aware some candidates were able book a slot today. To make sure access to centres is fair, all bookings made before the scheduled opening time of 10.00am tomorrow (Thursday)will be cancelled and you will need to rebook. 1/2