Regulators warn public on dangers of web pharmacies

PharmaTimes ----- The Care Quality Commission is advising people to take care when using online primary care services and ensure that they follow guidance set out by the General Medical Council, as some have been found to be putting patients at risk. The regulator has stressed that its investigations have revealed risks to patients may not always be appropriately assessed or managed when medicines are purchased online. The call came alongside publication of two reports based on "urgent inspections" of two providers of digital primary care, MD Direct, which subsequently withdrew its registration, and HR Healthcare Ltd, which had its registration suspended by the CQC. To get more in depth information on regulators warn public on dangers of web pharmacies click on the picture below to read the article.