Celebrating 40 Years of Medicines Reclassification: Empowering Patients and Transforming Healthcare

The Proprietary Association of Great Britain (PAGB) recently hosted a landmark event in central London, gathering healthcare industry leaders to celebrate 40 years of medicines reclassification. The event highlighted a new collaboration between pharmaceutical companies, industry regulators, and pharmacy organizations aimed at accelerating the reclassification of prescription medicines to over-the-counter (OTC) status, thus improving patient […]
Semaglutide: A Groundbreaking Drug with the Potential to Slow Aging and Transform Healthcare

Type 2 diabetes and obesity, might also have the potential to slow down the aging process. This groundbreaking discovery highlights the broader benefits of Semaglutide, also known by its brand name, Ozempic. According to Professor Harlan Krumholz from the Yale School of Medicine, “Semaglutide has far-reaching benefits beyond what we initially imagined.” This statement follows […]
Everything you need to know about Mpox

Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is a viral infection similar to smallpox, though generally less severe. It is caused by the monkeypox virus, which belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus. While mpox is primarily found in parts of West and Central Africa, recent outbreaks have been reported in other regions, including the UK. Understanding Mpox Mpox […]
New Route for Overseas Pharmacist Registration

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) Proposes a New Route for Overseas Pharmacist Registration. In a significant update, the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has announced plans to simplify the process for internationally trained pharmacists to register in Great Britain. The newly proposed system introduces a “one route” pathway, designed to streamline the registration process into a […]