Formerly the professional body for pharmacists and the regulatory body for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in England, Scotland and Wales. In September 2010, the regulatory powers of the Society were transferred to the newly formed General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), while the RPSGB retained its professional leadership role; however its name was changed to Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) and the “Great Britain” part of the name was dropped.The role of the RPS continues to be the dedicated, supportive, professional leadership body for pharmacy in England, Scotland and Wales.

External links:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB)
General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)