New pharmacy minister confirmed
Newly appointed pharmacy minister Diana Johnson has replaced Stephen Kinnock, as he moves to secretary of state for Wales....
MHRA approves orforglipron weight-loss pill
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency said its approval of orforglipron makes the UK the first country in Europe...
Pharmacist prescribers can support other professions in antimicrobial stewardship, review suggests
Authors of the scoping review recommended that prescribing capability for pharmacist prescribers and prescribing nurses could be strengthened via professional...
A unique role in the community: supporting social care and discharge services as a pharmacy technician
As healthcare shifts into community settings, pharmacy technicians are increasingly supporting patients with medicines in their own homes. Michael Stefaniw...
UK patients being recruited for ribupatide trials
Researchers will assess the efficacy of up to 10mg doses of weight-loss drug ribupatide in patients with or without diabetes...
Government ‘examining’ medication pack barcode requirements
Exclusive: The Department of Health and Social Care has told The Pharmaceutical Journal that since patient safety is paramount, it...