MP calls for non-digital ways to order repeat prescriptions
North Norfolk MP Steff Aquarone said he had found a troubling gap between national NHS guidance and the rules governing...
Coroner raises concerns about ambulance triage of drug overdose
A patient had taken a significant overdose, but emergency services didnt initially prioritise the call because the drug he had...
A forgotten supplement: why fewer women are taking folic acid before pregnancy
There has been a sharp drop in the proportion of women in England taking folic acid supplements before pregnancy, but...
Anti-CGRPs associated with increased risk of early pregnancy loss, study finds
Researchers found that, after adjustment, the estimated absolute increase in risk of early pregnancy loss associated with exposure to the...
Highest increase in distance-selling pharmacies for five years, as overall pharmacy number falls
NHS Business Services Authority data show that although there were 19 fewer pharmacies operating in England in 2025/2026 compared with...
Fewer than half of GPhC registrants say they find revalidation helpful, survey suggests
Survey results also showed that three in ten respondents felt the General Pharmaceutical Council did not listen to pharmacists and...