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Compliance
Chargebacks and refunds for medicine orders: what consumer law actually requires
Prescription medicines carry no 14-day cancellation right; the rest does. The CCR exclusion, hygiene-seal rules, the 12-month penalty and the policy matrix.
Compliance
DCB0160 for pharmacies: what deploying clinical software actually requires of you
Your supplier's DCB0129 is not your DCB0160. What the deploying organisation must do, who can be Clinical Safety Officer, and what to ask before signing.
Compliance
GPhC fees from September 2026: what you'll pay, and the renewal change that catches owners out
Pharmacist £310, technician £146, premises £441 from September. Plus the June renewal changes that make a missed premises renewal, and closure, far likelier.
Compliance
Hub and spoke dispensing: the new rules, and what they actually require
Hub and spoke dispensing across different businesses is legal since 1 Oct 2025: Model 1, written arrangement clauses, CD scoping and NHSBSA notifications.
Compliance
Patient reviews and pharmacy law: what you may ask for, display and reply to
What the DMCC banned in 2025, when a testimonial becomes a medicines advertisement, replying without breaching confidentiality, and where enforcement now stands.
Compliance
Pharmacy supervision changes 2026: what technicians can do now, and what changes in December
Phase one since January, phase two from 10 December, and the four things that do not change including the responsible pharmacist requirement.
Compliance
Pharmacy website security: the baseline your DSPT declaration already assumes
Your DSPT declaration already covers the website. The baseline that makes it true, where pharmacy sites leak data, and what to ask your developer.
Compliance
Weight-loss medicines: the verification duties the demand data just made urgent
One in five weight-loss medicine users has no prescriber. The six verification gates, the GPhC's Feb 2025 rules, prescriber independence and the evidence pack.
Compliance
What the diazepam convictions teach about the illegal supply boundary
Four jailed over an online diazepam operation linked to 9.5m doses: the MDA and HMR offences, MHRA enforcement methods and the drift modes pharmacies must avoid.
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What the GPhC's hub and spoke review tells you about inspection
The GPhC's 55-inspection hub and spoke review analysed: 74% hub pass rate vs 84% benchmark, the SOP failures, spoke-only labels and the self-audit to run.
Compliance
Why pharmacies fail GPhC inspections: what 2,197 inspection outcomes reveal
87.5% met all 26 standards. The seven that account for most failures, the ownership gradient hitting independents hardest, and what inspectors actually write.
Compliance
Testosterone as a controlled drug: the rules TRT clinics and their pharmacies actually operate under
Testosterone is a Class C, Schedule 4 Part II controlled drug: prescription rules, repeats, emergency supply, the postal import trap and the 14-year offence.
Compliance
Dispensing cannabis-based medicinal products: the CD, specials and record-keeping rules explained properly
CBPM dispensing rules for UK pharmacies: FP10PCD, 28-day validity, the CD register, five-year specials records, batch traceability and the full record map.
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Prescribing and dispensing Schedule 2 stimulants remotely: the rules online ADHD services must get right
Schedule 2 rules for remote ADHD services: 28-day prescriptions, no repeats, FP10PCD, no emergency supply, and the five-day supply myth corrected.
Compliance
Remote prescribing of high-risk medicines: consultation, verification and monitoring standards for online clinics
The GPhC's February 2025 guidance ended questionnaire-only prescribing: the consultation, verification and monitoring standards online clinics must meet.
Compliance
Patient Data Security for Pharmacy Owners: A Non-Technical Briefing
Protect patient data in a UK pharmacy: UK GDPR duties, supplier due diligence, breach response and the six questions to put to every software vendor.
Compliance
Completing the Data Security and Protection Toolkit as a small pharmacy
Complete the NHS Data Security and Protection Toolkit as a small UK pharmacy: what actually applies, the evidence to gather and the June deadline discipline.
Compliance
DCB0129 for pharmacy software buyers: the questions to ask your supplier
DCB0129 clinical safety for pharmacy software buyers: what the standard requires, the documents every vendor must produce and the questions to ask them.
Compliance
Preparing for a GPhC inspection: what inspectors look for in 2026
Prepare for a GPhC pharmacy inspection in 2026: the evidence inspectors request, the common failure points, and how to run inspection-ready every day.
Compliance
Selling P medicines online: MHRA rules, the distance selling logo and advertising
How UK pharmacies sell pharmacy-only (P) medicines online lawfully: pharmacist oversight, questionnaires, quantity limits and GPhC expectations.
Compliance
The GPhC online pharmacy standards, explained properly
The GPhC standards for online and distance selling pharmacies explained: risk assessment, prescriber checks, audits and what inspectors test in 2026.
Compliance
The superintendent pharmacist's responsibilities for online services
What the superintendent pharmacist is personally accountable for in a UK online pharmacy: SOPs, oversight, governance and regulatory exposure.
Compliance
UK GDPR for pharmacy websites: health data is special category data
UK GDPR applied to pharmacy websites: lawful bases, health data, cookies, privacy notices and the mistakes that generate ICO complaints.
Guides
The annual pharmacy compliance calendar: every deadline in one place
Every regulatory date UK pharmacies must hit in 2026: GPhC fees, DSPT, ICO renewal, revalidation and submission deadlines, in one working calendar.