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Submit your abstract for Pharmacology 2018 | 18-20 December 2018
Clinical Pharmacology Month
18 Jul 2018
Previous research has shown that cannabinoids can help lessen side effects of anti-cancer therapies. Now a new British Journal of Pharmacology review has examined their potential for the direct treatment of cancer.
05 Jul 2018
A recent meta-analysis of published studies has compared the efficacy and safety of antihypertensive drugs during pregnancy.
02 Jul 2018
A new British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology study has examined whether doctors can predict which older patients will experience MRH requiring care following hospital discharge, and whether clinical experience and confidence in prediction influence the accuracy of predictions.
22 Jun 2018
Professor Steve Hill, President of the British Pharmacological Society, has welcomed the announcement by the UK government of £1.3 billion worth of funding to attract the best researchers from around the world to study and work in the UK.
20 Jun 2018
Prescribing of medications has traditionally been restricted to physicians, but there is growing support to allow pharmacists to do so as well.
11 Jun 2018
The Society is pleased to see that Professor Julia Buckingham has been made a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list, released on 9 June.
06 Jun 2018
Buprenorphine (BUP) is approved for the treatment of opioid addiction. The current dosing regimen of BUP in pregnant women is based on recommendations designed for non-pregnant adults, but physiological changes during pregnancy may alter BUP exposure and efficacy.
31 May 2018
A new series published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology (BJCP) aims to help clinicians, researchers, and patients access and understand recent guidelines and regulatory documents issued by the European Medicines Agency (EMA), which oversees the scientific evaluation and safety monitoring of medicines in the European Union.
23 May 2018
New research indicates that harm from medicines is common in older adults following hospital discharge, and it results in substantial use of healthcare resources.
20 May 2018
The British Pharmacological Society today welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement of targeted support for research into chronic diseases. The Society also reiterated that there is a pressing need to ensure the UK develops the skills and workforce needed to deliver on the government’s ambitious vision for the life sciences sector and the health of the nation.
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