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Day-One Prescribers and Fitness to Practise: Risks in the New GPhC Advice

Last reviewed by Jonathan Meadows (Solicitor, Regulation Resolution) on 21 July 2026. Quick answer. The General Pharmaceutical Council’s June 2026 advice to newly qualified prescribing pharmacists is more than induction guidance — it sets the benchmark against which prescribing concerns will be judged in fitness to practise proceedings. Its warning that unsafe prescribing could result […]

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GPhC Advice for Newly Qualified Prescribing Pharmacists: What It Means for You

Last reviewed by Jonathan Meadows (Solicitor, Regulation Resolution) on 21 July 2026. Quick answer. On 10 June 2026 the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) published advice for pharmacists who qualify from summer 2026 under the 2021 initial education and training standards and join the register as independent prescribers from day one. The advice tells new prescribers

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