The chemist and druggist [electronic resource] . hysical and mentaldevelopment, such as iron andvitamin D. The Committee of AdvertisingPractice said the advertisementcould mislead consumers on thebenefits of modified formula feedover cows milk by failing to makeclear that since both wererecommended for use with a mixeddiet, adequate amounts of iron andvitamin D should be were asked to amend theircopy so as not to overstate theirposition. Astill backs PSNC rejectionon needle exchange The Pharmaceutical ServicesNegotiating Committee was correctto reject the remuneration packagefor
The chemist and druggist [electronic resource] . hysical and mentaldevelopment, such as iron andvitamin D. The Committee of AdvertisingPractice said the advertisementcould mislead consumers on thebenefits of modified formula feedover cows milk by failing to makeclear that since both wererecommended for use with a mixeddiet, adequate amounts of iron andvitamin D should be were asked to amend theircopy so as not to overstate theirposition. Astill backs PSNC rejectionon needle exchange The Pharmaceutical ServicesNegotiating Committee was correctto reject the remuneration packagefor syringe and needle exchangeschemes (News last week), NationalPharmaceutical Associationdirector Tim Astill has said. He wasspeaking at the NPAs StockportBranch annual dinner inManchester last Saturday. Mr Astill said that the guest ofhonour, Nicholas Winterton MP,chairman of the Commons SelectCommittee on Health, appeared tobe in a powerful position and able toinfluence health policy. He asked Mr Winterton to bearin mind two important Dignitaries at the NPAs Stockport and District Branch annual dinner lastSaturday included (left to right): Ann Winterton MP, Marshall Cellman(NPA Board member, Manchester), Nicholas Winterton MP, RobertHallworth (Branch secretary), Alan Facer (NPA Board member,Lancashire), Jeremy Clitherow (NPA chairman), and Tim Astill (NPAdirector). Addressing NPA members and their guests at the dinner,Macclesfield MP Nicholas Winterton said that although indicativeprescribing budgets were intended to exert downward pressure onexpenditure of drugs, cost effectiveness and downward pressure are notnecessarily the same thing. The Prescribing Analysis and Costs (PACT)data that doctors are sent is designed to reduce prescribing at all cost andnot necessarily to ensure cost effective prescribing, he said. Thepharmaceutical industry will have to continue to supply doctors andpharmacists with more detailed information about products, theireffectiveness, side-
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