Our #QuoteoftheWeek is from #TheGPhC, which has launched a consultation on standards for #ResponsiblePharmacists and #superintendentpharmacists, which will support legislation coming into effect in 2026

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Pharmacy regulator chief executive joins from police watchdog The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has announced Kathie Cashell as its new chief executive and registrar. Cashell, who currently holds the position of deputy director general at the…

#TheGPhC has announced #KathieCashell as its new chief executive and registrar

#gphc #pharmacyregulator #ukhealthcare

GPhC appoints Chris Askew as interim chief executive The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has appointed Chris Askew as its interim chief executive. In July 2025, Askew stepped down as chief executive of the Royal College of General Practitioners…

#TheGPhC has appointed #ChrisAskew as its interim chief executive

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GPhC registration assessment pass mark reaches 77% The pass rate for the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) summer 2025 registration assessment was 77%, two percentage points higher than the pass rate for the summer 2024 exam. The exam results,…

Following delays owing to a 'technical glitch, #TheGPhC has published its summer 2025 registration exam results, revealing a 77% pass rate – up two percentage points from summer 2024

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This week's 'Quote of the week' from Wing Tang, head of professional standards at the #RPS, commenting on recent warnings from #TheGPhC regarding unlicensed products being supplied by pharmacies. Read full story below 👇

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Regulators issue warning over prescription-only weight-loss drug advertisements Medical and pharmacy regulators have published an enforcement notice warning that advertisements for named prescription-only medicines (POMs) for weight-management are prohibited. The notice was…

#TheGPhC, #MHRA, and #ASA have published a joint enforcement notice warning that advertisements for named #POMs for weight-management are prohibited

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Regulator warns pharmacists to ensure patient safety when selling unregulated products Pharmacies selling unlicensed, unregulated products must ensure these items are safe for patients and the public by seeking assurances from the product supplier and/or completing their own due…

A letter from #RozGittins, chief pharmacy officer at #TheGPhC, has warned pharmacists to ensure patient safety when selling unlicensed, unregulated products

#patientsafety #ukpharmacy

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Online pharmacies to be inspected within six months of registration, says GPhC The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has said it will prioritise first inspections of online pharmacies within six months of registration, while extending this target to within 12 months for bric...

From January 2025, #TheGPhC said it will prioritise first inspections of online pharmacies within six months of registration, but will extend this target to within 12 months for bricks-and-mortar pharmacies

#GPhC #pharmacyregulation #onlinepharmacy

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