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The Specialist Pharmacy Service provides advice primarily on high-cost, complex and innovative medicines and medicines-related services to NHS trusts and commissioners in England. It is responsible for medicines optimisation. It employs about 100 whole time equivalent senior pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and support staff. [34]
Gordons Chemists operates an online ordering and delivery service for health and beauty goods via its Gordons Direct website, posting to UK and the Republic of Ireland. Gordons Chemists began as a single pharmacy in Donaghadee in 1980. It was founded by brothers Neil and Robert Gordon, and expanded mostly through the acquisition of other ...
Pharmacy2U was founded by pharmacist Daniel Lee in November 1999, and launched to the public in June 2000. [2] [3]The British Medical Association initially had concerns about the use of internet prescribing and wanted to know more about Pharmacy2U's service.
Superdrug Stores plc (trading as Superdrug) is a health and beauty retailer in the United Kingdom, and the second largest behind Boots UK. The company is owned by AS Watson (Health & Beauty UK) Limited [3] [a] which is part of the A.S. Watson Group. It was acquired as part of the buyout of Kruidvat BV in October 2002.
Both Numark and Rowlands Pharmacy are owned by Phoenix. [2] Each pharmacy business within Numark is an independently owned outlet, but membership of Numark allows individual retailers to take advantage of "group purchasing deals" to reduce their costs. This model is known as a symbol group, or virtual chain.
The UK online pharmacy market has been subject to official regulation since the first legal online pharmacy was set up in 2002. In 2005 changes to the National Health Service regulation made it legal for online pharmacies to fill out NHS prescriptions over the internet. In general, online pharmacies in the UK are subject to the same statutory ...
Well Pharmacy is the UK's third largest pharmacy business overall, with 794 stores nationwide across the UK and Northern Ireland as of 2018. [17] It launched an online NHS prescription service in July 2018. By January 2019, 25,184 patients had signed up. [18]
Chemist + Druggist (also known as C+D) is an online publication aimed at community pharmacists and pharmacy staff in the United Kingdom.. Chemist + Druggist was founded as a weekly print magazine by brothers William and Septimus Morgan in 1859. [1]