Market entry update due, but Numark wants action now on 100-hour issue

摘要

RESPONSES to proposed market entry changes for pharmacies in England, which closed for consultation earlier this year, are with health secretary Andrew Lansley for consideration and an announcement will be made "reasonably soon", pharmacy minister Earl Howe has said. However, Numark managing director John D'Arcy has called for urgent action to stem the flow of applications under the 100-hour exemption to the current market entry test.