Pharmacist urges jab uptake after 'unlucky' brother's death | Alphega chief interviewed | Supply chains holding up post Brexit

View in browser Download the Pharmacy Magazine App to access your learning anytime, anywhere HEALTH & NHS Pharmacist urges AZ jab uptake after 'unlucky' brother's death A pharmacist whose brother died after having the AstraZeneca vaccine has urged people not to be put off and get vaccinated. Read more PODCAST Pharmacy Magazine: In Conversation With - Raj Nutan In this edition of the In Conversation With podcast we talk to Raj Nutan, head of Alphega Pharmacy, about the group's Covid vaccination programme. Listen now Drug supply chains holding up post Brexit says DH There has been a lower than expected level of disruption to the medicines supply chain since the end of the withdrawal period on January 1 says DHSC. Pharmacies to target 50-64 year old cohort in 2021/22 flu programme Pharmacies should plan flu vaccines orders for 2021/22 on the basis of meeting at least the numbers of vaccinations achieved this year. Improving Boots performance 'a top priority' for WBA Boots UK parent company Walgreen Boots Alliance has said turning around the fortunes of the struggling multiple will be one of its "top priorities". MHRA approves self-inject treatment for relapsing MS The MHRA has approved ofatumumab for adult patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS), manufacturer Novartis has announced. SUGGESTED LEARNING CPD Management of childhood eczema Atopic eczema has a profound impact on quality of life for both the child affected and the whole family. How can community pharmacy teams help? Start learning SPONSORED The person behind the patient This interactive video will introduce three patients with erection problems (EPs) and ask you to work out what the causes might be and how you can help. Start learning MOST READ ONLINE Ivermectin for Covid-19: a cheap drug with a remarkable effect Numerous clinical trials with ivermectin in Covid-19 have shown consistent, large improvements inclinical outcomes. It must be authorised for use in the UK. 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