Monthly Archives: August 2022

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Pharmacy Pressures: A video message from PSNC’s CEO

PSNC Chief Executive Janet Morrison has record a video message addressing concerns raised by contractors about the ongoing combination of pressures facing community pharmacies. In the video, Janet acknowledges the immense difficulties that contractors and their teams are dealing with on a daily basis. She says the situation is only exacerbated by increasing demands from [...]

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August 2022 Price Concessions 3rd Update

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (24/08/2022) granted the following list of price concessions: Drug Pack size Price concession Amisulpride 100mg tablets 60 £12.95 Amisulpride 200mg tablets 60 £21.95 Amisulpride 50mg tablets 60 £7.49 Amorolfine 5% medicated nail lacquer 5 £7.34 Atenolol 25mg tablets 28 £0.99 Bisacodyl 5mg gastro-resistant tablets 60 [...]

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Book now for PSNC’s Price Concessions Webinar 

Mike Dent (Director of Pharmacy Funding) and Suraj Shah (Drug Tariff and Reimbursement Manager) will be hosting a PSNC webinar about price concessions on Wednesday 7th September at 7.30pm. PSNC recognises that medicines pricing and supply issues are putting significantly increased pressure on community pharmacy contractors and their teams, and we are continuing to escalate our [...]

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Class 2 Medicines Recall: Dysport 500 Units Powder for Solution for Injection

Class 2 Medicines Recall: Dysport 500 Units Powder for Solution for Injection Drug alert number: EL(22)A/36 Date issued: 22 August 2022 The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 2 medicines recall for: Dysport 500 Units Powder for Solution for Injection PL 34926/000 Batch Number Expiry Date Pack Size First Distributed [...]

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Just over a week left to complete CPAF screening survey 

Community pharmacy contractors have just over a week left to complete the Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF) screening questionnaire before the deadline of midnight on Wednesday 31st August 2022.   As a result of NHS regulations introduced at the end of 2020, completion of CPAF is now a requirement of the Terms of Service. Therefore, contractors must complete [...]

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