The Pharmaceutical Journal

The Pharmaceutical Journal The Pharmaceutical Journal is the official journal of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society

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The Pharmaceutical Journal is the official journal of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, founded in 1841. In order to enable the advance of the pharmacy profession and pharmaceutical science and its wider understanding and application, The Pharmaceutical Journal’s goal is to become an essential and indispensable part of the day-to-day professional life of phar

macists, pharmaceutical scientists, policy makers and healthcare provides, and as a ‘needed’ product that justifies, inspires and encourages membership in RPS. Our goal is to be:
- the ultimate source of knowledge and information in pharmacy pharmaceutical sciences, enabling the audience to keep well-informed in an accessible way , so that they can reach information and knowledge wherever they need it, whenever they need it and are enabled to express and share their views and concerns in an interactive way
- the premier pharmacy and pharmaceutical publisher, focusing always on the quality of the information we publish. The Pharmaceutical Journal strives to serve pharmacists and pharmaceutical communities by delivering dynamic and audience-focused services in print, online and on other platforms.
- the first choice of pharmacy professionals in search of the most relevant career information and advices, as well as in the recruitment advertising market on-line and in print, providing a full recruitment and career-development service. Our main objectives are to develop the PJ brand and service to meet the needs of recruiters and Pharmacists

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23/08/2026

Click below to subscribe now to our collection of newsletters, bringing you the latest in pharmacy news, views, learning and research content ⬇️



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Our is from , professor in paediatric allergy at Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals and King's College London, on the Nat...
22/08/2026

Our is from , professor in paediatric allergy at Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals and King's College London, on the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence recommending two medicines for use in children on the NHS in England and Wales



https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/article/news/nice-includes-children-in-updated-guidance-for-allergy-medicine

Under updated guidance, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended two allergy medicines for use in children on the NHS in England and Wales. In updated final draft…

Pharmacists can provide support to people experiencing symptoms in a variety of ways, such as helping to identify peop...
21/08/2026

Pharmacists can provide support to people experiencing symptoms in a variety of ways, such as helping to identify people at risk, providing education and giving medicines advice

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Medicines are a primary treatment tool for many mental health conditions. For pharmacists to use their expert skills to help patients who have mental health challenges, it is vital for them to have a…

Pharmacist-led group consultations for menopause care, shaped by patients, led to “dramatic gains in knowledge and confi...
21/08/2026

Pharmacist-led group consultations for menopause care, shaped by patients, led to “dramatic gains in knowledge and confidence” among the women who attended, pharmacists at Great Western Medical Practice in Aberdeen, Scotland, have found



Pharmacist-led group consultations for menopause care, shaped by patients, led to “dramatic gains in knowledge and confidence” among the women who attended, pharmacists at Great Western Medical…

A personalised cancer therapy trial has met its primary endpoint of recurrence-free survival in patients with completely...
21/08/2026

A personalised cancer therapy trial has met its primary endpoint of recurrence-free survival in patients with completely resected high-risk melanoma, manufacturers Merck and Moderna have announced



A personalised cancer therapy trial has met its primary endpoint of recurrence-free survival in patients with completely resected high-risk melanoma, manufacturers Merck and Moderna have announced.…

Short-term aesthetic goals are potentially driving patients to use or consider weight-loss medications, rather than for ...
21/08/2026

Short-term aesthetic goals are potentially driving patients to use or consider weight-loss medications, rather than for health reasons, a survey commissioned by LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor has revealed



Short-term aesthetic goals are potentially driving patients to use or consider weight-loss medications, rather than for health reasons, a survey commissioned by LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor has…

In this ‘Spotlight’ episode of the , we delve into the reports about electronic prescription system nomination theft an...
21/08/2026

In this ‘Spotlight’ episode of the , we delve into the reports about electronic prescription system nomination theft and uncover what the data shows



Electronic prescription service (EPS) nominations connect patients with the pharmacy where they can collect their medication — and often access other services, help and advice while they’re there.…

Explore our collection of respiratory health resources that cover upper respiratory infections, lower respiratory infect...
20/08/2026

Explore our collection of respiratory health resources that cover upper respiratory infections, lower respiratory infections, asthma, other chronic respiratory conditions, and inhaler prescribing



Respiratory tract diseases are common in the UK, affecting one in five people. Conditions such as lung cancer, COPD and pneumonia account for 20% of all UK deaths. These and other respiratory…

Patients and pharmacies have raised more than 500 complaints in the past year about electronic prescription service nomi...
20/08/2026

Patients and pharmacies have raised more than 500 complaints in the past year about electronic prescription service nominations being changed without patient consent, The Pharmaceutical Journal has learned



Patients and pharmacies have raised more than 500 complaints in the past year about electronic prescription service (EPS) nominations being changed without patient consent, The Pharmaceutical Journal…

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended a once-weekly insulin injection for people with ty...
20/08/2026

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended a once-weekly insulin injection for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus for use on the NHS in England and Wales



The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended a once-weekly insulin injection for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) for use on the NHS in England and Wales.…

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