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...
How climate change is reshaping the UK’s risk of vector-borne diseases
Recent heatwaves across the UK have brought the issue of climate change to the fore once more. As we work...
Common ailments service rated as ‘excellent’ by almost all users, study finds
When asked about their experience with the Welsh common ailments service, the majority of survey respondents said that they were...
Pharma companies reported fewer medicine supply issues in 2026
In the first six months of 2026, manufacturers reported fewer medicines supply issues to the government compared with the same...
Government did not conduct impact assessment for community pharmacy prescribing
Exclusive: The Department of Health and Social Care told The Pharmaceutical Journal that changes under the ‘Community pharmacy contractual framework...