Monthly Archives: June 2023

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Eligible price concessions to roll over from May 2023

As part of the Year 4 & 5 funding settlement for community pharmacy, it was agreed that an urgent review of the price concession setting system would take place. Since this announcement, Community Pharmacy England has been working with Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to determine improvements to the price concession system. As part of a [...]

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Medicine Supply Notification: Ethinylestradiol 20microgram / Drospirenone 3mg (Eloine® ) tablets

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Ethinylestradiol 20microgram / Drospirenone 3mg (Eloine®) tablets. MSN/2023/055 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 1st June 2023 Ethinylestradiol 20microgram / Drospirenone 3mg (Eloine®) tablets are out of stock from late-June 2023 until late-August 2023. Alternative combined oral contraceptives (COC) [...]

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May 2023 Price Concessions Final Update

Following discussions between Community Pharmacy England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) regarding medicine pricing issues reported by pharmacy owners (our members), the Department has today (01/06/2023) announced the following final list of price concessions for May 2023: Drug Pack size Price concession Amoxicillin 125mg/5ml oral suspension 100 £2.98 Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml oral [...]

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10 products added to the Discount Not Deducted (DND) list from June 2023

Community Pharmacy England on behalf of our members made further applications to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), resulting in a further 10 new products being added to the ‘Drugs for which Discount is Not Deducted’ (DND) list from 1 June 2023. This takes the total [...]

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SSP VAT changes from 1 June 2023

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided clarification from HMRC that VAT is not applicable on products supplied in accordance with serious shortage protocols (SSPs). From 1 June 2023, the allowance for VAT currently paid alongside product reimbursement will stop being paid when reimbursing for products supplied in accordance with SSPs. Until [...]

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