Why clinical mentorship should be embedded into community pharmacist prescribing
Independent prescribing in community pharmacy cannot be safely or sustainably scaled without structured clinical support and supervision embedded into service...
No increased risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children of fathers using valproate
In a review of previous studies, researchers examined the paternal use of valproate with lamotrigine or levetiracetam and their effects...
Psychiatric and sexual dysfunction warnings strengthened for finasteride and dutasteride
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency said it had reviewed evidence for both drugs and recommended the further measures...
MHRA seized more than 2 million doses of illegal medicines in two-week period
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency said that more than half of the medicines seized during its operation were...
Newly qualified independent community pharmacists to be prioritised for prescribing support
An education and training pathway will provide 1,200 newly qualified independent community pharmacists with funded supervision....
Pharmacists as antimicrobial stewards: lsquo;the bug stops herersquo;
Antimicrobial resistance is a modern day crisis that we must all take responsibility for, with a balanced, careful approach to...