Pharmacists hold the key to survival
Pharmacists hold the key to survival-Health Leaders Claim Pharmacists hold key to survival of NHS, health leaders claim Would you be happy to consult your chemist over your GP? For which medical conditions would you choose one over the other? Millions of patients should go to a high street pharmacist for minor ailments rather…
Combined Hormonal Contraceptives
Combined Hormonal Contraceptives: Europe-Wide Review Confirms The Risk Of Thromboembolism Is Small And Agrees Updated Information To Reflect The Latest Evidence A recent Europe-wide review and the latest evidence on the risk of thromboembolism in association with combined hormonal contraceptives (CHCs) has concluded that: the risk of blood clots with…
Abolish Prescription Charges
The chairman of NELPPP, Mike McLean, has said that he wants to see the prescription charges abolished in England. While some people are exempt from prescription charges on the basis of age, income and medical condition, the criteria for exemptions were set in 1968 and have remained largely unchanged since…
Drug and device recall update
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