Exciting opportunity to join SIGN Council
There is currently an exciting opportunityfor a Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Member to represent RPS on SIGN council as a Deputy Member.
SIGN develop evidence-based clinical guidelines which he (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 18, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
RPS appoints Professor Parastou Donyai as new Chief Scientist
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society has appointed Professor Parastou Donyai, BPharm (Hons), BSc (Hons) Psych (Open), PhD, PGCertEBM, PGCertPsychTher, PGCertTLHE, PGDPRM (Open), MRPharmS, FHEA, MBPsS as C (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 17, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Quadrant Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Mefenamic Acid 500mg film coated tablets
Quadrant Pharmaceuticals Ltd is recalling a specific batch of Mefenamic Acid 500mg Film-Coated Tablets as a precautionary measure, due to observations of a defective layer of film coating in some tabl (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 17, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Immediate Actions In Response To Cases Of Monkeypox Virus In The UK With No Known Travel History
The UK Health Security Agency has issued a safety message: Immediate Actions In Response To Cases Of Monkeypox Virus In The UK With No Known Travel History. This safety message contains immediate acti (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 17, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
RPS museum reopens in East Smithfield
From the informative to the fascinating, the collection of exhibits that make up the Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s (RPS) museum collection reopens at the Society’s London headquarters tod (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 16, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
RPS welcomes commission into professional leadership in pharmacy
The future for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians is exciting and filled with opportunity to improve care for patients and the public. We welcome the recognition from the four Chief Pharmaceutical O (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 13, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Fill out hub and spoke survey
RPS would like to hear your views on the hub and spoke models being proposed by Department of Health and Social Care.
Hub and spoke dispensing is where parts of the dispensing process are undertaken (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 10, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Results of RPS national Pharmacy Board elections 2022
Commenting on the results of the elections to the three RPS national Pharmacy Boards, RPS President Professor Claire Anderson said:“I’m delighted to welcome our new Board members across (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 10, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: GlaxoSmithKline UK Ltd, Zovirax I.V. 500 mg
GlaxoSmithKline UK Ltd have informed the MHRA that an incorrect version of the Summary of Product Characteristics section 4.2 and the Patient Information Leaflet is inside the sealed pack, and contain (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 10, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
RPS appoints Luther Pendragon to review member participation and communications
We've appointed communications consultancy Luther Pendragon to carry out an independent review of the participation of members and of our communications concerning decisions we take on behalf of t (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 10, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
RPS recommends not working if Covid-19 positive
Pharmacies are health care environments which are accessed by patients who may be vulnerable to Covid infection. It is essential that mitigations are observed to prevent the spread of Covid by both th (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 6, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
RPS represented at community pharmacist reception with Prince Charles
RPS President Professor Claire Anderson and Chair of the English Pharmacy Board Thorrun Govind attended the reception for community pharmacists hosted by The Prince of Wales onWednesday, May 4.
The P (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 6, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
RPS publishes its 2021 Annual Report
We've today published our Annual Report for 2021, which outlines financial statements and membership numbers, as well as a letter from the President and Chief Executive.
The financial performance (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 5, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Pfizer Limited, Accupro 5mg, 10mg, 20mg, 40mg film-coated tablets
Pfizer Ltd are voluntarily recalling all stock of Accupro 5mg, 10mg, 20mg, 40mg film-coated tablets as a precautionary measure due to the identification of a nitrosamine above the acceptable limit. Fo (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 5, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
RPS member appointed to BPC
RPS member James Rickard has been appointed as a member of the British Pharmacopoeia Commission (BPC).
Mr Rickard is the Chief Scientific Officer at Biotherapy Services Ltd, and says he is‘hum (Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News)
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society News - May 4, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
