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HRT shortage in UK expected to continue until next year
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
August 29, 2019
Around half of HRT products have been reported as out of stock in UK pharmacies due to supply issues in China, leading to a shortage.
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Most U.K. Patients With UTI Receive Antibiotics on Same Day
drugs
August 21, 2019
More than 85 percent of patients with urinary tract infection (UTI) receive antibiotics the same day and more than half are treated with trimethoprim, according to a study published online in EClinicalMedicine.
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UK to set up freight service for medicines supply post Brexit
pharmaceutical-technology
August 19, 2019
The UK Department of Health and Social Care has announced a £25m contract for express freight service to deliver medicines and medical products after the country exits the European Union (EU).
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UK to test subscription payment model for antibiotics
pharmaceutical-technology
July 11, 2019
The UK Government has announced the trial of a subscription style payment system aimed at encouraging the development of new antibiotics to treat resistant infections.
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ABPI finds £377 million spent on UK R&D
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
July 05, 2019
The ABPI has reported findings from its transparency initiative, Disclosure UK, stating that R&D investment grew significantly from 2017 to 2018.
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Registration is open for the UK’s only lab-dedicated exhibition
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
June 27, 2019
Keynote speakers announced for Lab Innovations 2019.
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Outdated technology systems still ‘limiting’ UK patient care
pharmatimes
June 16, 2019
A new Computacenter survey has found that IT decision-makers believe outdated digital technology systems are still limiting patient care.
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New late stage prostate cancer technology available in UK
pharmatimes
June 05, 2019
GenesisCare has launched a new radiotherapy technology in the UK to treat late stage prostate cancer patients, for whom there are limited treatment options available.
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U.S. Dentists Prescribe Opioids More Often Than U.K. Dentists
drugs
May 31, 2019
U.S. Dentists Prescribe Opioids More Often Than U.K. Dentists.
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UK researchers develop compound to kill superbugs
pharmaceutical-technology
May 30, 2019
Research teams from the University of Sheffield and Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) in the UK have developed a compound that could kill antibiotic-resistant superbugs.