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Registered pharmacy technicians can deliver more
services
Legislation allowing pharmacy technicians to supply and
administer prescription-only medicines (POMs) under patient
group directions (PGDs) came into effect on 26th June 2024,
meaning that any appropriately trained registered technician is
able to work autonomously under all private* PGDs, taking full
clinical responsibility for medications supplied.

This will support you in streamlining your operations, as
with more healthcare professionals able to supply and
administer medications, patients can receive quicker and more
convenient access to necessary treatments. This will free up
the pharmacists time, but pharmacies may also experience
increased financial benefits through the provision of additional
services and increased patient visits.
Our training partner ECG have launched Premises PGDs; one
comprehensive document that can cover your entire branch at a
specific address. This will go hand in hand with registered
pharmacy technicians who will be working under PGDs,
ensuring staff are covered under one PGD simplifying You can
your operations and enhancing compliance. save up to
ECG have built a pricing structure for their Premises
PGDs, referring to how many Premises PGDs are 10%
being purchased at once. on Premises
PGDs!
Find out more at numarknet.com/6011

*For NHS services refer to relevant service specifications to see if contractual changes
have been made to enable pharmacy technicians to work under the NHS service PGD.
Training for all members of the pharmacy team

The Numark Training platform is the complete online training
solution for pharmacy, catering for all stages of careers in the
pharmacy environment. Packed with hundreds of resources, tools
and articles, we have everything you need to help you and your
team’s personal development.
We have training modules specifically designed to upskill you
and your team to understand the condition and how you can
engage with patients and support them by managing and
recommending treatment.
Access The Numark Training platform and the allergy resources at
learning.numarknet.com//tag/allergy

Got a question?
You can contact our dedicated Information Services and Patient
Services teams who are on hand to answer any questions you
may have via the Numark Chat function, which can be found on
the homepage of NumarkNet.

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