Monthly Archives: July 2022

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Over 90% of pharmacies participated in the 2021/22 PQS

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has published the declaration data for the 2021/22 Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS). The data shows which community pharmacy contractors made a declaration and breaks down the data to see which domains a contractor claimed for. Following the publication of the data, PSNC has published the following resources: PSNC Briefing [...]

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Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Niquitin 14mg Clear Patch – 14 patches (Omega Pharma Limited)

Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Niquitin 14mg Clear Patch – 14 patches (Omega Pharma Limited) Drug alert number: EL (22)A/32 Date issued: 20 July 2022 The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 4 medicines defect information notice for: Niquitin 14mg Clear Patch PL 02855/0251 Batch Number Expiry Date Pack Size [...]

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PSNC: Pharmacy needs NHS pay rise as well

In response to today’s news that the Government has accepted the recommendations from the independent NHS pay review bodies, PSNC has reiterated its position that community pharmacy contractors need urgent funding support. NHS Pay Review Announcement  Janet Morrison, PSNC CEO, said: “The Government’s agreement to award public sector workers a pay rise this year will [...]

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Reminder: Referred back and disallowed items going fully digital via MYS from July 2022

Pharmacy contractors are reminded that, from July 2022 (for the dispensing month of June 2022), all new prescription returns/referred back items and disallowed items will be received through the Manage Your Services (MYS) portal and MYS will be the only route available to view and submit required information for all these items. From July 2022, [...]

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July 2022 Price Concessions 1st Update

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (19/07/2022) granted the following initial list of price concessions: Drug Pack size Price concession Aciclovir 400mg tablets 56 £3.18 Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml oral suspension 100 £2.20 Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free 100 £2.53 Benzydamine 0.15% oromucosal spray sugar free 30 £4.30 Brimonidine 0.2% eye drops [...]

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