PSNC entered negotiations on the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) for 2022/23 with NHS England (NHSE) and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in late spring, and we know that contractors and LPCs are rightly anxious to know the outcomes of those discussions. We and officials from DHSC and NHSE agreed to an [...]
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National Patient Safety Alert: Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Mexiletine hydrochloride 50mg, 100mg and 200 mg Hard Capsules, Clinigen Healthcare Ltd, due to a potential for underdosing and/or overdosing National Patient Safety Alert Reference Number: NatPSA/2022/007/MHRA Date issued: 4th August 2022 Clinigen Healthcare Ltd is initiating a recall of three batches of Mexiletine [...]
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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Aripiprazole 10mg tablets. MSN/2022/066 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 3rd August 2022 Aripiprazole 10mg tablets are in limited supply until late August 2022. Alternative strengths and formulations of aripiprazole remain available, but no individual product can support a [...]
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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Fluticasone 125microgram / Salmeterol 25microgram (Combisal®) pressurised metered dose inhaler (pMDI). MSN/2022/065 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 3rd August 2022 Fluticasone 125microgram / Salmeterol 25microgram (Combisal®) pressurised metered dose inhaler (pMDI) is out of stock until late-September 2022. [...]
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Following the rollout of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) functionality for Real Time Exemption Checking, PSNC has received many queries from contractors. A sample of these questions is included further below. Overview RTEC allows pharmacy teams to check digitally if patients are eligible for free NHS prescriptions because they hold a specific exemption. [...]
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