Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine

The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine (FPM) is a professional membership body and registered charity dedicated to advancing the science and practice of pharmaceutical medicine for the benefit of the public. Founded in 1989, it is a faculty of the three Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom and sets the professional standards for the specialty. FPM oversees the Higher Medical Training (HMT) for doctors specializing in the development, regulation, and monitoring of medicines. The organization provides a wide range of educational resources, professional examinations, and networking opportunities for its global membership. By ensuring high standards of competence and ethics among pharmaceutical physicians, FPM plays a vital role in the safe and effective development of new therapeutic interventions.