The Pharmaceutical Journal is the official journal of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, founded in 1841. http://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com The pharmacists, policy makers, pharmaceutical scientists, healthcare providers, patients and the drug development industry need a source in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences for rapid, authoritative, insightful and arresting news and interpretation of current policies, clinical and scientific research and trends affecting the pharmacy profession, as well as career information and advice in an accessible and discoverable way. The Pharmaceutical Journal Publications aim to become this audience’s first and main choice on all platforms including print, online and mobile, enabling the advance of health care, the pharmacy profession and pharmaceutical sciences and its wider understanding and application.