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Royal college vote to take place in March 2025, says RPS
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Pharmacogenomics trial expands across England
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Antidepressant use associated with increased hospitalisation in treatment of bipolar disorder, research suggests
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Manufacturers invited to apply for medicines reclassification
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Switching to biosimilars could save £1bn over five years, says NHS England
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Clinical pharmacists in GP practices improve quality of prescribing, study suggests
Features & analysis
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The dangers of propranolol for anxiety
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The novel schizophrenia drug showing renewed potential for better outcomes
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Spotlight: Palliative care access
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What does the assisted dying legislation mean for pharmacy?
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A shrinking world: What the COVID-19 pandemic taught us about travel vaccines in a globalised society
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Engineering precision: developing the next generation of antibody drug conjugates
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BRUKINSA is now reimbursed across the UK for R/R MZL
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Exploring research methods used in pharmacy research
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Global health partnerships are essential for tackling antimicrobial resistance
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What we learned from the REACT palliative care service
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PJ view: Palliative care must not be forgotten if assisted dying legislation progresses
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How we have improved fitness-to-practise and inspection processes
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Psychotropic deprescribing in ethnic minority individuals with a learning disability requires a more nuanced approach
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Educational supervision is needed to support community pharmacists as independent prescribers
Letters
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Where are the voices of pharmacy professionals in the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill?
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Look out for PANDAS in the UK
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Enhancing medicines safety for people with learning disabilities and autism through STOMP
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Reframe project: ensuring diverse images for healthcare
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Why England’s Pharmacy First sore throat service needs point-of-care testing
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The royal professor of pharmacy
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Using digital tools to support clinical pharmacist HRT reviews in primary care
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Supporting palliative and end-of-life care in Welsh community pharmacies: a pilot study