Royal Pharmaceutical Society of GB

LONDON, December 17 - The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) today announced that it will be calling on government to take urgent action to resolve the immediate crisis in medicines availability to prevent patients being put at risk of potential serious harm as a result of being unable to obtain appropriate medication.

LONDON - Media reports over the weekend suggested that Marion Walker FRPharm, who has resigned from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD), was representing the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain on the Council.

LONDON - The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) is urging Muslims who are taking medication, and fasting from sunrise to sunset during the religious festival of Ramadan, to seek advice from pharmacists on how to manage medicine intake effectively and safely in the interests of their health.

LONDON - The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) has called on the Prime Minister to introduce parity between nurses and pharmacists in the prescribing of controlled drugs.

LONDON - New research released today by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) reveals how older people are taking a cocktail of medicine without fully understanding what they are or the side effects they are causing.