Bipolar disorder tablets to be discontinued | Hypertension drugs ‘improve Covid survival rates’

View in browser Download the Pharmacy Magazine App to access your learning anytime, anywhere HEALTH & NHS Bipolar disorder tablets to be discontinued Priadel 200mg and 400mg modified release tablets are to be discontinued, with all remaining supplies expected to run out by April of next year. Read more Pharmacy Magazine Talking Pharmacy podcast This week's podcast includes extracts from Monday's live Pharmacy Magazine/P3pharmacy webcast on the Wright Review: What Next for LPCs? Plus a fond farewell to one of pharmacy's good guys and why the Government is currently resembling a ship of fools... Listen now NEWS, FEATURES & OPINION Hypertension treatments could improve Covid survival rates People with high blood pressure have a better chance of surviving Covid-19 if they are taking hypertension medications, research shows. Read more LloydsPharmacy Superintendent to retire Professor Steve Howard, clinical standards director for McKesson UK and superintendent pharmacist for LloydsPharmacy is to retire at the end of December after 35 years with the company. Read more GPhC gains extension of suspension order in FtP case Case follows another in July where extension to suspension order was not granted. IFPP now open to provisionally registered pharmacists Registration closes on 10 January 2021, and there is no fee or cost to access the programme. SPONSORED SMA® Nutrition Infant Feeding Champions Programme Work through the programme and complete NPA-accredited e-modules on all aspects of infant feeding to develop your expertise and access exclusive learning resources, benefits and prizes MOST READ ONLINE Refuse to provide free deliveries, PSNC urges contractors Community pharmacies should stop providing free services, the PSNC has warned. Pharmacy schools call for two-year FY programme Individuals training to become pharmacists should undergo a two-year foundation programme after completing their MPharm, school leaders say. Pharmacy Magazine is part of the Pharmacy Network, a learning system developed and operated by Communications International Group, the UK's largest provider of community pharmacy learning content. To complete any of the training modules in the newsletter, please ensure you are a registered member of www.pharmacymagazine.co.uk Unsubscribe   Ι  Contact  Ι  Privacy Policy  Ι  Become a Member