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Leading Article
Waste not, want not [more]
Work, work and more work [more]
News & Features
News
(including news in brief)
How the Department makes contractors run even harder
— just to stand still [more]
If statins are the new aspirin, what might it cost the
NHS? [more]
How pharmacists can help to prevent wastage of prescribed
medicines [more]
Letters
Letters
to the Editor
Broad Spectrum
How I envisage continuing professional development
for the self-employed [more]
Continuing education
Diseases of the skin and their treatment: (1) Acne
»(PDF*,
135K)
Original Papers
Health authority adherence to prescribing-related
requirements of the NSF for Mental Health
»(PDF*,
55K)
Articles
A tool to support CPD for pharmacy technicians
»(PDF*,
50K)
Raising awareness of sesame allergy
»(PDF*,
45K)
Meetings
Manchester school of pharmacy [more]
Onlooker
The Society
News
Official
notices
Obituaries & tributes
Notice-board
Branch
meetings
Future
events
Conferences
and more
Products
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Front Cover Picture
This week's front cover picture (Clare Bellingham) shows medicines
that have been returned by patients. A news
feature this week looks at the cost of wasteful prescribing and what
pharmacists can do to improve the situation.
See also Comment.
Dispensing fee reduced
Pharmacy contractors in England and Wales are faced with an immediate
decrease in the professional fee per prescription item.
News feature,
Leading article
Migraine
Triptans with the
highest likelihood of treatment success are identified.
Statins
A news feature
this week investigates the cost implications of potential changes in prescribing
practices of statins.
Acne
In a new continuing education series on diseases of the skin the first
article focuses on acne.
NSF for Mental Health
Research published this week finds that few health authorities have been
able to meet the relevant NSF requirements for Mental Health.
Recall
Aventis Pasteur MSD has recalled a batch of Vaqta
Paediatric and Adolescent (formaldehyde-inactivated hepatitis A virus)
vaccine.
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