Tuesday 17 February: SE LondonLocal practice forum event, ‘Anti-platelets’. NHS Lambeth, 1 Lower Marsh, Waterloo, London SE1 7NT. Event 7.30pm, buffet 7pm. Email yourpesl@gmail.com to book.…
Wednesday 18 March: SW LondonLocal practice forum event, ‘Anti-platelets’. John Galsworthy Building, Kingston University, Penrhyn Rd, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey KT1 2EE. Event 7.30pm, buffet 7pm. Email yourpesl@gmail.com to book.…
Immune checkpoint inhibitor shows activity against bladder cancer Immune checkpoint inhibitor shows “striking preliminary efficacy and safety results” in metastatic bladder cancer, say researchers.…
Pharmacy risks being sidelined as NHS evolves, report warns Pharmacists risk missing the opportunity to expand their clinical responsibilities within a changing NHS in England because of a failure to reform funding arrangements and a lack of consistent messages about the role the profession can play.…
EURMED launched to facilitate medicines donations in response to global appealsAn initiative described as a “step change” in the ability of the European pharmaceutical industry to donate medicines in response to global disasters or appeals for humanitarian aid has been launched.…
Tuesday 27 January: SE LondonLocal practice forum event, ‘Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education alcohol and brief interventions’. Beckenham Beacon, 379–397 Croydon Rd, Beckenham BR3 3QL. Event 7.30pm, buffet 7pm. Email yourpesl@gmail.com to book.…
Tuesday 20 January: SE LondonLocal practice forum event, ‘Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education alcohol and brief interventions’. NHS Lambeth, 1 Lower Marsh, Waterloo, London SE1 7NT. Event 7.30pm, buffet 7pm. Email yourpesl@gmail.com to book.…
MURs should target patients with cardiovascular disease from January 2015Community pharmacists will be expected to offer medicines use reviews to patients with cardiovascular disease and those who are at risk from 1 January 2015, national negotiators have confirmed.…
GlaxoSmithKline revises colour and labelling of Relvar Ellipta inhaler GlaxoSmithKline is changing the colour of its Relvar Ellipta inhaler from blue to yellow after respiratory health professionals warned that patients could be confused.…
Malaria deaths fall by 47% globally between 2000 and 2013, WHO says Malaria mortality rates decreased by 47% worldwide between 2000 and 2013, and case incidence fell by 30%, a World Health Organization report says.…