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‘Show me your meds, please: the impact of home-based medicines assessments
A South Somerset pilot project has demonstrated why asking to see a patients medicines during a home visit can have...

Pharmacists given discretion to dispense urgent items on mixed prescriptions in lsquo;confusingrsquo; HRT prepayment certificate guidance  
The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee says it is totally unacceptable to expect stretched community pharmacies to deal with the government's...

Government plans to make nitrous oxide a controlled substance
Chris Philp, minister for crime, policing and fire, said the widespread availability of nitrous oxide, as well as a rise...

One in three patients taking lithium unaware of toxicity warning signs, finds pharmacy audit
Almost a third of patients taking lithium also did not know how to prevent toxicity....

Third of women taking anti-seizure medication unaware of pregnancy risks, survey reveals
Data from a survey by three epilepsy charities has shown that a third of women taking carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, pregabalin...

Former RPS Scottish Pharmacy Board chair receives Charter Award
Jonathan Burton was one of the first community pharmacist prescribers in Scotland and was involved in the development of NHS...