{"id":38,"date":"2026-10-18T19:27:32","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T18:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourmedsuk.com\/insights\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2026-10-18T19:27:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T18:27:32","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yourmedsuk.com\/insights\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us and Editorial Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"38\" class=\"elementor elementor-38\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-388ddeb e-con e-atomic-element e-div-block-base e-default-section e-f4fd101-84d6 \" data-id=\"388ddeb\" data-element_type=\"e-div-block\" data-e-type=\"e-div-block\" data-interaction-id=\"388ddeb\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ebcc931 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-6a8c63cd-d2a2 \" data-id=\"7ebcc931\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"7ebcc931\">\n    \t\t\t<h4 data-interaction-id=\"1a75d22f\" class=\"e-65807a35-5718 e-heading-base e-default-h4\">About us<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 data-interaction-id=\"510eca24\" class=\"e-1f7811c0-f341 e-heading-base e-default-h1\">About us and our editorial policy<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-647367c7-b69c e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"617164d9\">Your Meds UK Insights explains prescription medicines and the conditions they treat in plain English, so you can have better-informed conversations with your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n<main class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82660ca e-con e-atomic-element e-div-block-base e-default-main e-22184ced-fadc \" data-id=\"82660ca\" data-element_type=\"e-div-block\" data-e-type=\"e-div-block\" data-interaction-id=\"82660ca\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32f75c0 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-12596814-a150 \" data-id=\"32f75c0\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"32f75c0\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"1c94163e\" class=\"e-42c0a36a-1bf2 e-heading-base e-default-h2\">Who we are<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-6773e653-60ad e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"3d8c5185\">This site is published by Your Meds UK, a pharmacy registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) in Great Britain. Every medicine we write about needs a valid UK prescription. You can check any pharmacy's registration on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pharmacyregulation.org\/registers\" target=\"_blank\">GPhC register<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"21dea82f\" class=\"e-2273254f-b0ba e-heading-base e-default-h2\">Where our information comes from<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-18d9dc55-ba62 e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"417f3d4b\">We use official and authoritative sources and link to them in every article:<ul><li>NHS medicine and condition pages<\/li><li>MHRA Drug Safety Updates and safety alerts<\/li><li>NICE guidance and Clinical Knowledge Summaries<\/li><li>The Summary of Product Characteristics and Patient Information Leaflet for each medicine, published on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicines.org.uk\/emc\" target=\"_blank\">electronic medicines compendium (eMC)<\/a><\/li><li>UK legislation for controlled drug status<\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"6a2f37e3\" class=\"e-643b17d3-e897 e-heading-base e-default-h2\">Rules we follow<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-5c56167f-b68d e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"2c4a784a\"><ul><li>We describe each medicine only within its UK licence and do not promote off-label uses.<\/li><li>Medicine articles never contain prices, offers or links to buy a medicine, in line with UK rules that ban advertising prescription-only medicines to the public.<\/li><li>Dose information is limited to what the official product information says, and we always tell you to follow your prescriber's instructions.<\/li><li>Every article says when to get urgent help and how to report a side effect on the <a href=\"https:\/\/yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">MHRA Yellow Card scheme<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"4582950d\" class=\"e-44ffc230-9c83 e-heading-base e-default-h2\">How articles are written<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-42c6de4b-384b e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"117899ce\">Each article starts from the questions people in the UK search for. We review what already ranks for those questions, find what is missing or out of date, and then write from the official sources listed above. Articles are drafted with the help of AI writing tools and checked against those sources before publication.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"37fd88c\" class=\"e-418f09d3-1326 e-heading-base e-default-h2\">Updates and corrections<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-1ca67edc-a386 e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"2e558399\">Each article shows the date it was last updated. We review articles at least once a year and straight away when the MHRA publishes new safety advice about a medicine we cover. 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