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  • Which? Report Slates Remote Supervision

    December 2008 The PDA

    Concerns about the proposal to allow a pharmacy to operate in the absence of a pharmacist have been raised consistently by the PDA, which has always contended that the proposals to let pharmacy staff run a pharmacy, without a pharmacist present, are being pushed through without proper debate 

  • Lessons Learned from the Peppermint Water Case

    Mon 21st July 2003 The PDA

    What can be learned from 'The Peppermint Water Case'? Alan Nathan FRPharmS, a member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society's Council until May 2002 and a former Chairman of its Councils Infringement Committee gives its views on the way this high profile case was dealt with. 

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