Community Pharmacy Scotland calls for inclusion of pharmacies in vaccine delivery
In response to rising vaccine uptake inequality, Community Pharmacy Scotland said community pharmacies are well placed to help deliver 'Scotlands...
How community pharmacists are tackling a wave of abuse
Threats, racist behaviour and physical violence are a regular part of working life for pharmacy teams across the country. Heres...
First health security risk assessment highlights risk of respiratory pandemic and AMR
The UK Health Security Agency said that the risk of respiratory infections with pandemic potential was ranked the highest owing...
NICE approves atogepant for use during migraine attack
Atogepant has been approved for patients who have tried at least two triptans, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and paracetamol for acute...
Drugs used for airway clearance in critically ill patients found to cause harm
Researchers found that carbocisteine increased the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding, while hypertonic saline was associated with an increased risk of...
Care home prescribing increases over four years, NHS data show
NHS Business Services Authority data reveal that 22% of care home residents aged over 65 years who received a prescription...