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Pharmacy bodies join together to support pharmacy sector to learn from failures of care at Gosport

The General Pharmaceutical Council, Royal Pharmaceutical Society and Association of Pharmacy Technicians in the UK have joined together to publish a reflection and learning resource to support everyone across the pharmacy to learn the lessons from the ...

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Joint statement from the GPhC and RPS on the safety features under the Falsified Medicines Directive coming into force

Joint statement from the General Pharmaceutical Council and Royal Pharmaceutical Society on the safety features under the Falsified Medicines Directive coming into force

The legal requirements of the safety features Delegated Regulation under the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) will be in force from 9 February 2019 onwards. 

The chief executives of the GPhC and RPS met earlier this week to discuss professional concerns around FMD implementation.

Duncan Rudkin, Chief Executive of the General Pharmaceutical Council, said:

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Joint statement from the GPhC and RPS on the safety features under the Falsified Medicines Directive coming into force

Joint statement from the General Pharmaceutical Council and Royal Pharmaceutical Society on the safety features under the Falsified Medicines Directive coming into force

The legal requirements of the safety features Delegated Regulation under the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) will be in force from 9 February 2019 onwards. 

The chief executives of the GPhC and RPS met earlier this week to discuss professional concerns around FMD implementation.

Duncan Rudkin, Chief Executive of the General Pharmaceutical Council, said:

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GPhC council meeting on 7 February 2019

Our next council meeting takes place on Thursday 7 February 2019. Read the agenda and papers for the meeting.

You can follow the meeting live from our twitter account

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Safety features Delegated Regulation under the Falsified Medicines Directive: Joint statement from the MHRA and GPhC

Roles of the regulators as FMD legislation comes into force 

On 9 February 2019 the legal requirements of the safety features Delegated Regulation under the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) come into force. All health and care providers, including registered pharmacies, are expected to meet the requirements under UK law. 

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