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List Of Pharmacy Organisations In The United Kingdom
This article is a list of pharmacy organisations in the United Kingdom. __NOTOC__ {{compact ToC, side=yes, top=yes, num=yes List A *Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) B *Bandolier *British National Formulary (BNF) * British National Formulary for Children (BNFC) *British Pharmacopoeia Commission (BPC) C *Cochrane Collaboration *Commission on Human Medicines D *Department of Health (DoH) * DrugScope E F G *General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) H I J K L M * Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) N *National Pharmacy Association (NPA) *National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) *National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) *NHS Confederation O P * Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) *Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland *Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) Q R *Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) S *Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) T U * UK Clinical Pharmacy Association V *Veterinar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Association Of The British Pharmaceutical Industry
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) is the trade association for over 120 companies in the UK producing prescription medicines for humans, founded in 1891.Healthcare Distribution Association: Our History HDA UK (Accessed Jan 2020) It is the British equivalent of America's PhRMA; however, the member companies research, develop, manufacture and supply 80% of the medicines prescribed through the |
Pharmaceutical Society Of Northern Ireland
The Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is the regulatory and professional body for pharmacy in Northern Ireland. As the regulatory body, it seeks to protect public safety in pharmacy by: * setting and promoting standards for pharmacists' admission to the register and for remaining on the register; * maintaining a publicly accessible register of pharmacists, and pharmacy premises, in Northern Ireland; * handling concerns about the Fitness to Practise of registrants and taking any necessary action to protect the public; and * ensuring high standards of education and training for pharmacists in Northern Ireland As the professional body, it seeks to develop the pharmacy profession in Northern Ireland in the public interest. Oversight of health and social care regulators The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA), is an independent body accountable to the UK Parliament, which promotes the health and wellbeing of the public and oversees ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of Medical And Health Organizations
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Pharmacy Organisations In The United Kingdom
Pharmacy is the science and practice of discovering, producing, preparing, dispensing, reviewing and monitoring medications, aiming to ensure the safe, effective, and affordable use of medicines. It is a miscellaneous science as it links health sciences with pharmaceutical sciences and natural sciences. The professional practice is becoming more clinically oriented as most of the drugs are now manufactured by pharmaceutical industries. Based on the setting, pharmacy practice is either classified as community or institutional pharmacy. Providing direct patient care in the community of institutional pharmacies is considered clinical pharmacy. The scope of pharmacy practice includes more traditional roles such as compounding and dispensing of medications. It also includes more modern services related to health care including clinical services, reviewing medications for safety and efficacy, and providing drug information. Pharmacists, therefore, are experts on drug therapy and ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Pharmacy Associations
The following is a list of organizations for professionals involved in the practice of pharmacy. Such organizations are typically professional societies, as opposed to trade associations. International * International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) * International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation (IPSF) European * European Association of Employed Community Pharmacists in Europe (EPhEU) * Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union (PGEU) Australia * Australian College of Pharmacy * Pharmaceutical Society of Australia * The Pharmacy Guild of Australia * The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia Canada * Canadian Pharmacists Association * Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists * Ontario Pharmacists Association China * Chinese Pharmaceutical Association Denmark * Danish Association of Pharmaconomists Ireland * Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland Israel * The Pharmaceutical Association of Israel Maldives Maldives Pharmacy Professionals Alliance Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers In The United Kingdom
This is a list of manufacturers and suppliers of pharmaceuticals with operations in the United Kingdom. Note: the activities of the parent companies of many of the companies listed below are not restricted solely to the United Kingdom. For example, AstraZeneca and GlaxoSmithKline, although headquartered in the United Kingdom, have activities in numerous other countries, and Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer are both headquartered in the United States and have activities in many countries worldwide. Brand name of company – formal registered title of company *A&H – Allen & Hanburys Ltd *Abbott – Abbott Laboratories Inc. *Accord – Accord Healthcare Ltd. * Actelion – Actelion Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd *Aesica pharmaceuticals - Aesica Queenborough Ltd * Air Products – Air Products plc * Alcon – Alcon Laboratories (UK) Ltd *ALK-Abelló – ALK-Abelló (UK) Ltd *Allergan – Allergan Ltd *Alpharma – King Pharmaceuticals * Almus Pharmaceuticals - Walgreens Boots Alliance *Altana â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Schools Of Pharmacy In The United Kingdom
This list of schools of pharmacy in the United Kingdom includes all thirty GPhC or PSNI registered MPharm degree-issuing schools of pharmacy in the United Kingdom. There are twenty-six such schools in England, two in Scotland, one in Wales and two in Northern Ireland. England Scotland *Robert Gordon University - School of Pharmacy & Life Science*University of Strathclyde - Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Science Wales *Cardiff University - Welsh School of Pharmac Northern Ireland *Queen's University Belfast - School of Pharmac*University of Ulster (Coleraine) - Department of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science See also *List of pharmacy schools *List of universities in the United Kingdom *List of pharmacy organizations in the United Kingdom *List of medical schools in the United Kingdom *List of dental schools in the United Kingdom *Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain Notes and references {{DEFAULTSORT:Pharmacy schools in the United Kingdom Pharma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
History Of Pharmacy
The history of pharmacy as an independent science dates back to the first third of the 19th century. Before then, pharmacy evolved from antiquity as part of medicine. The history of pharmacy coincides well with the history of medicine, but it's important that there is a distinction between the two topics. Pharmaceuticals is one of the most-researched fields in the academic industry, but the history surrounding that particular topic is sparse compared to the impact its made world-wide. Before the advent of pharmacists, there existed apothecaries that worked alongside priests and physicians in regard to patient care. Prehistoric Pharmacy Paleopharmacological studies attest to the use of medicinal plants in pre-history. For example, herbs were discovered in the Shanidar Cave, and remains of the areca nut (''Areca catechu)'' in the Spirit Cave. Prehistoric man learned pharmaceutical techniques through instinct, by watching birds and beasts, and using cool water, leaves, dirt, or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Worshipful Society Of Apothecaries Of London
The Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London is one of the livery companies of the City of London. It is one of the largest livery companies (with over 1,600 members in 2012) and ranks 58th in their order of precedence. The society is a member of the London Museums of Health & Medicine and its guild church is the Church of St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe. The Society's modern roles include educational, charitable and social activities, in addition to supporting the City of London, its governance and the Lord Mayor of the City of London. History Prior to the foundation of the Society in 1617, London apothecaries were in the Grocers' Company (founded 1345, and whose trade was described in 1365 as the "Mistery of Grossers, Pepperers and Apothecaries"). In the 14th and 15th centuries, the Grocers, Pepperers, Spicers and Apothecaries were the trades constituting the Fraternity of St Anthony. Before that, apothecaries had been Spicer-Apothecaries or Spicers since the 12th century. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Department For Environment, Food And Rural Affairs
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is a department of His Majesty's Government responsible for environmental protection, food production and standards, agriculture, fisheries and rural communities in the United Kingdom. Concordats set out agreed frameworks for co operation, between it and the Scottish Government, Welsh Government and Northern Ireland Executive, which have devolved responsibilities for these matters in their respective nations. Defra also leads for the United Kingdom on agricultural, fisheries and environmental matters in international negotiations on sustainable development and climate change, although a new Department of Energy and Climate Change was created on 3 October 2008 to take over the last responsibility; later transferred to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy following Theresa May's appointment as Prime Minister in July 2016. Creation The department was formed in June 2001, under the leadersh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veterinary Medicines Directorate
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is an Executive Agency of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) seeking to protect public health, animal health, the environment and promoting animal welfare by assuring the safety, quality and efficacy of veterinary medicines in the United Kingdom. Responsibilities The VMD is responsible for: *the assessment, issue and maintenance of all national Marketing Authorisations for veterinary medicines in accordance with European Community and UK legislation; *acting as rapporteur/co-rapporteur or reference member state/concerned member state for designated European applications for centralised or decentralised authorisations; *controls on the manufacture and distribution of veterinary medicinal products including inspections; *pharmacovigilance through the surveillance of suspected adverse reactions (SARs), through the Suspected Adverse Reaction Surveillance Scheme (SARSS) - veterinary surgeons fill in form VLM252A; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UK Clinical Pharmacy Association
{{refimprove, date=May 2015 The United Kingdom Clinical Pharmacy Association (UKCPA) is a non-profit organisation which promotes expert practice in medicines management for the benefit of patients, the public and professionals. Functions The UKCPA supports pharmacy practitioners to develop and deliver clinical pharmacy. The organisation provides the infrastructure to enable pharmacy practitioner peers to deliver professional education and training across a diverse range of practice interest areas (e.g. infection management, anticoagulation, diabetes/endocrinology, pain management, GP practice, critical care, etc). The UKCPA is organised to build and support communities of practice around interest areas - practitioners can talk to each other on a daily basis in order to solve individual clinical problems or create systems, methods and guidelines to deal with clinical scenarios on a local, regional or even national basis. The UKCPA holds education and training events throughout t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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