Monthly Archives: February 2023

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Contractor Notice: Expiry of SSP048 Estradot® 50mcg patches

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed that sufficient stock of Estradot® 50mcg patches are now available to meet normal demand. As a result the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP), SSP048 Estradot® 50mcg patches expires at 23.59pm on Friday 24 February 2023. After this date, any prescriptions for Estradot® 50mcg patches must be [...]

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Reminder: One week left to make your PQS declaration

Community pharmacy contractors are reminded that they have one week left to make their Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) 2022/23 declaration through the MYS portal, as the window for claiming this payment will then close. Contractors must have evidence to demonstrate meeting the gateway criteria and the domains that they have claimed for by the end of 31st [...]

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Independent prescribing courses for community pharmacists

Health Education England is offering more independent prescribing courses from March 2023 for community pharmacists, including locums. This training enables pharmacists to support patients from diagnosis to prescribing, and to provide advice and follow-up – while also helping them to feel confident and prepared for the new challenges of their role. Courses will be available [...]

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PSNC Elections – check your contractor details are correct for voting

At the start of this month, Independent community pharmacy contractors and non-CCA Multiple contractors were asked to check relevant PSNC information, including their NHS contracts/premises and contact email addresses, as part of preparations for this year’s PSNC elections. The notice with this information came by letter and/or e-mail from Civica Election Services (formerly Electoral Reform Services), [...]

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Medicine Supply Notification: Dalteparin (Fragmin® ) 10,000units/4ml solution for injection ampoule

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Dalteparin (Fragmin®) 10,000units/4mL solution for injection ampoule. MSN/2023/021 Tier 3 – high impact Date of issue 21st February 2023 Dalteparin (Fragmin®) 10,000units/4mL solution for injection ampoule is due to be out of stock from mid-February 2023 until late March 2023 whilst [...]

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