How to get your foot in the door with foot care In this Q&A — as part of a campaign by The Pharmaceutical Journal and RB — Peter Bettles explains how his pharmacy-based foot clinic meets his patients’ needs while boosting business.… Supported content
How to get your foot in the door with foot care In this Q&A — as part of a campaign by The Pharmaceutical Journal and RB — Peter Bettles explains how his pharmacy-based foot clinic meets his patients’ needs while boosting business.… Supported content
Q&A: Let’s talk foot care with patients As part of The Pharmaceutical Journal and RB’s joint campaign on foot health, five healthcare professionals talk about their different approaches to discussing foot care with patients and the challenges they face.… Supported content
Prescription charges backfire on UK health and wealth Rather than generating revenue, it appears that charging people with long-term conditions for their medicines results in patients not filling their prescriptions with hidden costs for their health, for the NHS and for the UK economy as a whole.…
Prescription charges backfire on UK health and wealth Rather than generating revenue, it appears that charging people with long-term conditions for their medicines results in patients not filling their prescriptions with hidden costs for their health, for the NHS and for the UK economy as a whole.…
Scrap prescription charges for all long-term conditions, charities urge The cost of prescriptions is putting many patients off collecting the medicines they need, a new report has found.…
Informative video about biosimilar medicines for patientsThe National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) has put together a video about biosimilar medicines which are entering the UK market as originator biologic medicines come off-patent. We want to encourage pharmacists and their staff to signpost suitable patients who are currently being prescribed bi…
Anti-rheumatic works with anti-cancer drug to boost tumour cell death Researchers find that auranofin and RAPTA-T can work together to kill tumour cells.…
Osteoporosis drugs may cause microcracks in bone Bisphosphonates are prescribed to prevent fractures in osteoporosis, but new research suggests that, paradoxically, they can also cause tiny cracks in bone…
Why some patients are reluctant to take osteoporosis drugs There are a number of factors that contribute to patients’ fear and reluctance to take osteoporosis drugs, leaving them at increased risk of fractures.…