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UK’s first private pharmacy COVID-19 vaccine service launched …
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · Pharmacies can now sign up to offer the UK’s “first” private COVID-19 vaccination service as of today, Pharmadoctor revealed to C+D today (February 1). The pharmacy service provider said that COVID-19 vaccination stock will be available to its more than 8,000 partner pharmacies by April 1 “at the latest” and that it will “help ...
Private pharmacy RSV and dengue fever vaccine services launch in …
WEBOct 15, 2023 · Common but highly contagious respiratory virus RSV can be indistinguishable from a cold in healthy adults and older children but can lead to severe respiratory illness like bronchiolitis and pneumonia in infants, young children, the elderly and those with compromised immune systems, it added.
‘Worse than ever’: Which medicines are pharmacists struggling
WEBAug 30, 2022 · JWW Allison in Cockermouth, Cumbria, is “at present” struggling to get hold of “quite a few” medicines, its director Nat Mitchell told C+D, including Buscopan, Asacol tablets, HRT gel Sandrena, Dioralyte, hydrocortisone ampoules and the rabies vaccine. Shortages for these products have been particularly pronounced in recent months, Mr ...
New pharmacy insurance launches as NPA-owned insurer targets …
WEBJul 4, 2024 · James Stent. It comes as NPA-owned Peach Pi has entered the GP surgery insurance market. Multinational insurance company Howden has launched new insurance products for UK community pharmacies faced with a “limited” choice of insurers, it announced last week (June 25). The insurer, which operates in 50 countries and has over 22,000 clients ...
Asda pays pharmacists incentive to accept reduced hours - C+D
WEBJun 19, 2024 · Pharmacists that accept the new contract will receive a one-off “pharmacist payment”, a spokesperson for Asda confirmed. The spokesperson told C+D today (June 19) that the supermarket was “proposing some changes” to its pharmacy operations "following a recent change in pharmacy opening hours across [its] estate”.
Pharmacy 'repossessed' after Lloydspharmacy lease fiasco - C+D
WEBFeb 12, 2024 · <p>An Ashton-under-Lyne pharmacy was unable to open for four days when bailiffs broke in overnight and changed the locks.</p> <p> </p>
Well Pharmacy acquires wholesaling business Lexon UK - C+D
WEBApr 17, 2023 · Well Pharmacy has bought two wholesalers, Asurex Limited and Lexon UK Holdings – a wholesaler that also operates over 40 community pharmacies in England – it has announced. The "family-owned" Lexon UK also operates the 42-strong community pharmacy chain Norchem Group, trading as Knights Pharmacy, Well Pharmacy and Lexon UK said in a joint ...
Current list of products under export ban due to national shortages
WEBMar 25, 2020 · The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have announced that all strengths of Lithium carbonate tablets have been added to the list of medicines which must not be parallel exported from the UK.
Avicenna buys 34 Sheppards pharmacies, taking group to 135 …
WEBApr 20, 2021 · The acquisition of the Sheppards Pharmacy group – which follows the addition of 57 Dudley Taylor pharmacies to Avicenna’s retail network last month – brings the pharmacy support group to a total of 135 branches, Avicenna CEO Jonathan Power announced today (April 20).. The Sheppards Pharmacy group’s branches are mainly located in south Wales, Mr Power said.