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

Pharmacists are increasingly likely to encounter people with   and should be able to recognise red-flag symptoms and pro...
30/08/2026

Pharmacists are increasingly likely to encounter people with and should be able to recognise red-flag symptoms and provide medicines advice. Access our collection of dedicated resources below 👇



It is estimated that 4.4 million people live with diabetes mellitus in the UK and this number is expected to rise. Around 90% of people with diabetes have type 2 diabetes mellitus, while 8% have type 1 diabetes mellitus, with rarer diabetes types accounting for the final 2%.  Management of all diab...

More than 21,000 people are currently receiving a biologic for severe asthma in England, government figures have shown  ...
28/08/2026

More than 21,000 people are currently receiving a biologic for severe asthma in England, government figures have shown



More than 21,000 people are currently receiving a biologic for severe asthma in England, government figures have shown. In response to a written question submitted by Lord Kinnock regarding access to…

The Pharmacy Quality Scheme for 2026/2027 will include a clinical audit of Pharmacy First consultations, NHS England has...
28/08/2026

The Pharmacy Quality Scheme for 2026/2027 will include a clinical audit of Pharmacy First consultations, NHS England has said



The Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) for 2026/2027 will include a clinical audit of Pharmacy First consultations, NHS England has said. In an update, published on 26 August 2026, NHS England announced…

In this feature piece,   emphasises that the UK is taking a lead in creating the regulatory framework needed to manufact...
28/08/2026

In this feature piece, emphasises that the UK is taking a lead in creating the regulatory framework needed to manufacture medicines in space, which is a move that could pave the way for improved treatments for cancer and rare diseases



A small group of companies will have watched with interest as Elon Musk’s company SpaceX debuted its cargo-carrying spacecraft Starfall in June 2026. This is because it could be the perfect vehicle…

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27/08/2026

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Hormone replacement therapy use is associated with a lower risk of dementia, a large-scale study has found
27/08/2026

Hormone replacement therapy use is associated with a lower risk of dementia, a large-scale study has found



Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) use is associated with a lower risk of dementia, a large-scale study has found. Publishing their findings in Alzheimer’s and Dementia on 26 August 2026, researchers…

The number of reported Giardia infections in England rose by 11.4% in 2025, compared with the previous year, UK Health S...
27/08/2026

The number of reported Giardia infections in England rose by 11.4% in 2025, compared with the previous year, UK Health Security Agency data have revealed



The number of reported Giardia infections in England rose by 11.4% in 2025, compared with the previous year, UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) data have revealed. According to updated UKHSA data,…

In our latest editorial, we explore what the pharmacy sector has to say about the Burnham government's pledge of greater...
27/08/2026

In our latest editorial, we explore what the pharmacy sector has to say about the Burnham government's pledge of greater focus on addressing regional inequalities in the north of England



It is one month into Andy Burnham’s Labour government, and we are already seeing promises of a greater focus on fixing regional inequalities. One clear signal of that intent has been ‘No10 North’ — a…

Renal conditions range in severity, with long-term conditions, like chronic kidney disease, significantly impacting pati...
26/08/2026

Renal conditions range in severity, with long-term conditions, like chronic kidney disease, significantly impacting patient morbidity and mortality. Read more here on our dedicated hub page ⬇️



Renal impairment can have significant implications for the management of medicines, because of how some drugs are metabolised. Pharmacists can advise on dose adjustments, the avoidance of nephrotoxic…

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