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Corrinne Burns

United Kingdom

Royal Pharmaceutical Society Correspondent at The Pharmaceutical Journal

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  • 1 week ago | pharmaceutical-journal.com | Corrinne Burns

    Amandeep Doll has been appointed as the director for England at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS). Doll has worked at the RPS for eight years and currently holds the position of head of engagement and professional belonging, leading on the implementation of the Society’s Inclusion and Diversity (I&D) strategy, which launched in 2020. She is also a specialist medical pharmacist at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

  • 2 weeks ago | pharmaceutical-journal.com | Corrinne Burns

    The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended a targeted therapy for blood cancer that offers “significant survival benefits” for some patients on the NHS in England. In draft guidance, published on 13 June 2025, NICE approved belantamab mafodotin (Blenrep; GSK), in combination with bortezomib (Velcade; Janssen-Cilag) and dexamethasone, as a second-line treatment for patients with multiple myeloma.

  • 2 weeks ago | pharmaceutical-journal.com | Corrinne Burns

    Chronic heart failure deaths in England could be cut by around 3,000 per year following the introduction of updated guidance on treatment for the condition, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has said. In a statement published on 10 June 2025 alongside draft updated guidance, NICE also said that the recommendations in ‘Chronic heart failure in adults: diagnosis and management‘ could prevent around 5,000 hospital admissions annually.

  • 2 weeks ago | pharmaceutical-journal.com | Corrinne Burns

    Guidance on decentralised, or point-of care (POC), medicines manufacture has been published by the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA), in what the body said is a world first.

  • 3 weeks ago | pharmaceutical-journal.com | Corrinne Burns

    A “flu walk-in finder”, which allows patients to find out when they can visit a community pharmacy that offers flu vaccinations without an appointment, will be launched from October 2025, according to NHS England. In its ‘Urgent and emergency care plan 2025/2026‘, published on 6 June 2025, NHS England said the decision to launch the service had been developed in response to public feedback.

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