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Alongside providing medication for asthmatic customers and those with COPD, pharmacy team members can also provide essential lifestyle advice key to preventing flare-ups and the condition worsening.
13 Aug 2025
Welcome to our CPD module series for community pharmacy technicians. Written in conjunction with the Pharmacy Magazine CPD series, it will mirror the magazine’s programme throughout the year. The series has been designed for you to use as part of your continuing professional development. Reflective exercises have been included to help you put your learning into practice.
10 Jan 2025
Reminder stickers encouraged patients to return unwanted and expired inhalers.
13 Aug 2024
Carbon minimal inhaler expected to launch in 2025, says Chiesi
15 Feb 2024
Around 3 per cent of the NHS carbon footprint is produced by inhalers. The main driver is the propellant gases contained inside pressurised metered dose inhalers. By Morag Punton.
16 Mar 2023
One in seven older adults with asthma experienced depression for the first time during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Canadian research.
13 Feb 2023
Community pharmacies may hold the key to improving patients' understanding of their asthma.
01 Jul 2022
More than one million people are overusing their reliever inhalers with those in the poorest communities most likely to miss out on getting the support they need to manage their asthma effectively, says Dr Andy Whittamore, who is clinical lead at Asthma + Lung UK
20 Jun 2022
The Taskforce for Lung Health is calling on policymakers and commissioners to provide extra funding to help community pharmacies deliver regular – and improved – care for the millions of people in the UK living with asthma.
05 May 2022
Asthma medications and insulin products make up the vast majority of the medicines newly added to the DHSC’s parallel export ban list.
02 Apr 2020
This CPD module takes a look at asthma and the lastest practice in asthma management and treatment.
18 Jul 2019
This CPD module provides an overview of asthma management and how pharmacy teams can help improve patient outcomes.
21 Mar 2018
This article explains how to advise patients on the most effective use of various NRT formats.
10 Nov 2016
This CPD module focuses on optimising a patient's inhaler technique.
11 Sep 2015
