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 pharmacists, 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

This learning article highlights pharmacological treatment approaches for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, including pharmac...
14/01/2026

This learning article highlights pharmacological treatment approaches for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, including pharmacogenomic considerations for first-in-class myosin inhibitors



Cardiomyopathies are primary heart muscle disorders in which the observed structural and functional abnormalities are not explained by coronary artery disease (CAD), hypertension, valvular disease or…

Our latest case-based learning article looks at considerations for anticoagulation in the presence of heavy menstrual bl...
13/01/2026

Our latest case-based learning article looks at considerations for anticoagulation in the presence of heavy menstrual bleeding



Introduction Anticoagulants are commonly prescribed, high-risk medications. The direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are frequently used to treat venous thromboembolism (VTE) and for stroke prevention…

Clinical trial applications in the UK rose by 9% between January and November 2025 compared with the same period in 2024...
13/01/2026

Clinical trial applications in the UK rose by 9% between January and November 2025 compared with the same period in 2024, according to data from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency



Clinical trial applications in the UK rose by 9% between January and November 2025 compared with the same period in 2024, according to data from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory…

Online pharmacy Pharmacy2U recorded an increase of 64.5% in the number of NHS prescriptions it dispensed during the fina...
13/01/2026

Online pharmacy Pharmacy2U recorded an increase of 64.5% in the number of NHS prescriptions it dispensed during the financial year to April 2025, compared with the previous year



Online pharmacy Pharmacy2U recorded an increase of 64.5% in the number of NHS prescriptions it dispensed during the financial year to April 2025, compared with the previous year. Filings with…

In this blog article highlights how embedding a prescribing pharmacist within a hospital cardiology multidisciplinary ...
13/01/2026

In this blog article highlights how embedding a prescribing pharmacist within a hospital cardiology multidisciplinary team represented a cultural shift but led to significant benefits for patients and the wider healthcare system



When our pharmacy team at Swansea’s Morriston Hospital, South Wales, first proposed embedding a prescribing pharmacist within the cardiology multidisciplinary team (MDT), it was clear that this would…

Explore our collection of resources on sexual and reproductive health, which help pharmacists provide confidential advic...
12/01/2026

Explore our collection of resources on sexual and reproductive health, which help pharmacists provide confidential advice and refer patients to related services



The impact of poor sexual and reproductive health is wide ranging. Unplanned pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and fertility challenges have significant physical and psychological…

Lower pay and a lack of career progression for pharmacists and other allied healthcare professionals in the community se...
12/01/2026

Lower pay and a lack of career progression for pharmacists and other allied healthcare professionals in the community sector means the shift to neighbourhood health may not be delivered, the Health and Social Care Committee has told the government



Lower pay and a lack of career progression for pharmacists and other allied healthcare professionals in the community sector means the shift to neighbourhood health may not be delivered, the Health…

Our latest learning article provides an in-depth overview of the additional considerations that presents in the contex...
12/01/2026

Our latest learning article provides an in-depth overview of the additional considerations that presents in the context of a structured medication review



Frailty has a diverse subset of definitions that commonly align with crucial contributory factors. Correlations have been drawn between frailty, increasing age, self-rated health and/or the presence…

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http://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com 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 pharmacists, 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