Invest in aseptic services for future of specialised medicines, says chief pharmacist
The chief pharmacist at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust said the introduction of genetically modified organisms means more...
Trust linked to sickle cell death had failed electronic patient record standards
A patient died as a result of multi-organ failure owing to sickle cell crisis, following a delay in referrals as...
Hypertension pilot demonstrated pharmacy management of long-term conditions
The results of a hypertension case-finding pilot highlighted that patients with long-term conditions can be identified and managed in community...
Triple agonist drug retatrutide shows 21% weight loss in patients with diabetes
Nearly one-quarter of participants with a baseline BMI of 35 or higher and type 2 diabetes, who took retatrutide 12...
How effective deployment of pharmacy technicians could free up GPs time
Pharmacy technicians are well positioned to support medicines optimisation, prescribing safety and workforce sustainability....
All health boards told to include a member of their pharmacy team in ATMP planning
In its national review of pharmacy aseptic services, Advanced Therapies Wales has also asked all health boards and NHS trusts...