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The long road to replacing animals in pharmaceutical research

Researchers, regulators and industry are working to develop and implement alternatives to animal testing as part of a new government strategy, but experts warn that it may be impossible to completely phase out animal use entirely.…

From competence to confidence: supporting foundation trainees to become culturally competent independent prescribers

Mapping the landscape: an insight into women’s health pharmacy staffing across the UK

The Royal College of Pharmacy: a new era

Does the big increase in drug price concessions indicate medicines shortages?

News

News from Wales

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Pharmacy regulator publishes AI position statement

Paul Bennett and Karen Baxter: ‘15 April 2026 isn’t the end of this story — it’s just the foundation stone’

The Royal College of Pharmacy: a new era

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Dispensing remains highest priority for pharmacies among the public, survey shows

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The history of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society

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Director of pharmacy appointed for Royal College of Pharmacy

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Common ailments service consultations increase by over one-third

News from Scotland

Entrance to the GPhC offices in central London

Pharmacy regulator publishes AI position statement

Paul Bennett and Karen Baxter: ‘15 April 2026 isn’t the end of this story — it’s just the foundation stone’

The Royal College of Pharmacy: a new era

The green sign outside of a community pharmacy

Dispensing remains highest priority for pharmacies among the public, survey shows

A collage of images of RCPharm, including the original building, painting of first female president, early editions and the current building

The history of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society

Justine smiles wearing glasses, her hair down and sitting in an office

Director of pharmacy appointed for Royal College of Pharmacy

A pharmacist consults with a customer

Common ailments service consultations increase by over one-third

Learning & CPD

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Adverse effects of CAR T-cell therapy for non-specialist teams

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Isotretinoin use: best practice

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How pharmacists can implement effective health coaching in everyday practice

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Recognition and management of whooping cough

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Menopause symptoms: recognition, diagnosis and treatment strategies

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Case-based learning: meningitis

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Test your knowledge of musculoskeletal conditions

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Haemato-oncology

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Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors and B-cell malignancies: a guide for pharmacists

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Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: diagnosis and management

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How can pharmacists best support patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia?

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Management of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinaemia

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BTK inhibitors: what pharmacists need to know

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BRUKINSA: explore the possibilities in CLL

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Tributes & obituaries

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