Second episode has landed. Check it out below 👇

Women taking GLP-1 receptor agonists must use effective contraception, with those taking Mounjaro requiring a non-oral contraceptive, according to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency #ukpharmacy #obesity #womenshealth

SABA inhaler carbon emissions have dropped by one-third since 2020, NHS England data show Read the full story by @emmajourno.bsky.social pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

About 8 hours left to fill in our survey! It would be great to hear from more community pharmacists. Link below 🙏

Only 1 week until our survey on pharmacists' pay and working conditions closes. It would be great if you could spare 10 mins to fill it in - it really helps us to shine a light on what's happening within the profession, and you might win a £50 voucher too! pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/opin...

Our annual Salary and Job Satisfaction Survey is open! We’d love to hear from pharmacists working in the UK about their experiences on a range of issues. Please take part 👇 Share your experience: tell us about your salary and working conditions pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/opin...

@pharmaj.bsky.social is launching a new #PJPod series #PharmacyInsideJobs. Check out the first episode with prison pharmacist Kaniksha Aggarwal to find out what it’s really like to work in secure environments Pharmacy Inside Jobs: prison pharmacy pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feat...

NHS England has increased funding for inclisiran (Leqvio; Novartis), with community pharmacies now able to purchase the anticholesterol drug at a nominal charge of £45 and be reimbursed at £60 — an increase from £50 #ukpharmacy #cholesterol

In this week's feature, #SophieWillis examines if the funding tied to the new contract for community pharmacy will make it easier for pharmacies to deliver advanced services #ukpharmacy #advancedservices

This month's infographic by @dawnconnelly73.bsky.social and @therevmountain.bsky.social reveals exclusive data analysis by #ThePJ that shows how the ethnicity awarding gap for UK graduates has widened to reach 11 percentage points #ethnicity #ukpharmacy #mpharm

#USA: the decision to end support for Gavi puts millions of children’s lives at risk. It's estimated that more than 1.2 million children may die as a result of this political decision. www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/us-de...

And there it is: NIH has officially begun terminating Long COVID funding. cen.acs.org/policy/resea...

Exclusive: Data analysed by #ThePJ show that the ethnicity awarding gap for MPharm graduates widened to 11 percentage points in 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 #ethnicitygap #mpharm #ukpharmacy

This is a great opportunity for a digital art editor to join a fantastic team careers.rpharms.com/jobs/5740132...

'Urgent' need for community pharmacy to play a role in medicines homecare services, review says pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

RPS members vote 'yes' to becoming Royal College of Pharmacy pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

“Concerning” lack of dedicated pharmacists in EDs, says @rcem.ac.uk in response to our investigation. Read the full story from @alijanemoore.bsky.social @ukcpa.bsky.social The journey towards dedicated pharmacy support for all emergency departments pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feat...

Do you know why asthma is more common and more severe in women? Fascinating topic and not something I’ve previously come across Understanding the role of sex hormones in asthma pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feat... @asthmaandlung.org.uk

Our latest infographic: Allergic rhinitis: diagnosis and treatment pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feat...

Our latest feature by @emmajourno.bsky.social The dangers of propranolol for anxiety pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feat...

Patients put at risk by medicine shortages, warns RPS in evidence to APPG inquiry pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

Exclusive from @dawnconnelly73.bsky.social

The deadline for nominations to #OPERA2025 closes on 31 January 2025. This award recognises early-career researchers who are making significant contributions across any aspect of pharmacy practice or pharmaceutical sciences https://buff.ly/48N8gLG

Really interesting opinion piece from @ellenschaf.bsky.social Educational supervision is needed to support community pharmacists as independent prescribers  pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/opin...

Our latest feature by @rachelbrazil.bsky.social showcases some fascinating ways in which cancer drugs are being targeted to reach the right cells 👇 Engineering precision: developing the next generation of antibody drug conjugates pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feat...

New year, new job? We’re looking for a creative and talented journalist to join our award winning team. You’ll be working on data-driven stories, in-depth investigations and multimedia content with a focus on clinical developments. Any questions, get in touch. careers.rpharms.com/jobs/5394656...

New year, new job? We’re looking for a creative and talented journalist to join our award winning team. You’ll be working on data-driven stories, in-depth investigations and multimedia content with a focus on clinical developments. Any questions, get in touch. careers.rpharms.com/jobs/5394656...

We're hiring at The Pharmaceutical Journal! A great opportunity for a journalist looking to work with an award-winning team, writing features, investigations and exclusive news. Get in touch with me or @dawnconnelly73.bsky.social for more info! careers.rpharms.com/jobs/5394656...

Top ten features of 2024 pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/opin...

Some light listening for that post festivities walk…. Looking back at 2024: a review of the biggest stories in pharmacy pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feat...

Some light listening for that post festivities walk…. Looking back at 2024: a review of the biggest stories in pharmacy pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feat...

Check out our recap of 2024 in pharmacy from @dawnconnelly73.bsky.social, with outstanding visuals from @therevmountain.bsky.social. What a bumpy road it has been... @pharmaj.bsky.social

NHS England delays mandatory multi-sector foundation training rotations pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

It’s been a bumpy road for pharmacy this year - #PharmSky would you agree? A bumpy road for pharmacy in 2024  pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feat...

Probably not a surprise to many pharmacy teams but good to get NHS data on this. NHS data show significant variation in GP referrals to Pharmacy First across England pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

Congratulations to the 11 inspiring women who made this year’s list 👏 Outstanding pharmacy professionals recognised in The Pharmaceutical Journal’s 2024 ‘Women to Watch’ list pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

Here’s what you need to know about NICE and tirzepatide (Mounjaro). Request to allow for slower roll out from @nhsengland.bsky.social agreed to but with review after three years www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/clinica...

Tackling pharmacy funding crisis crucial to NHS transformation priorities, CPE tells government pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

Nominations for the Outstanding Pharmacy Early-Career Researcher Award (OPERA) 2025 are now open. Find out more at pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/opin... #PharmSky

Community pharmacies have administered more than 8,000 RSV vaccines in east of England pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

Get out and connect with nature if you can this weekend 🌳 Prescribing nature to boost mental health pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feat...

British public divided on whether NHS should offer weight-loss jabs, survey results show pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

Autumn budget could result in £200m additional annual costs for community pharmacies, finds analysis pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

Our latest feature from @rachelbrazil.bsky.social on microsampling, its potential uses in the NHS and the challenges of introducing it. Have a read: Microsampling: a patient-centred approach to therapeutic drug monitoring pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/feat...

GPs back proposal to scrap community pharmacy blood pressure checks pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

Around 360,000 patients at risk of being ‘trapped’ on antipsychotics, researchers warn pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...

Finally out. Asthma Guidelines NG245 Move over SABA ➡️ AIR & MART now main treatments www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng245 #PharmSky

Thanks to some hard work behind the scenes from committee members we have been able to reduce the ticket price for our Christmas party so come and grab your place and we will see you there!! mjauk.org/2024/11/25/c...

PJ view: Reshoring medicine manufacturing must be considered as an option for managing shortages pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/opin...

Government should publish national strategy to tackle medicines shortages, says RPS pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news...