Monthly Archives: September 2023

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Estradiol (FemSeven®) 75micrograms/24hours and 100micrograms/24hours transdermal patches. MSN/2023/085 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 14th September 2023 Estradiol (FemSeven®) 75micrograms/24hours and 100micrograms/24hours transdermal are out of stock until w/c 2nd October 2023. Alternative brands of estradiol patches, Evorel® and [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Permethrin 5% w/w cream. MSN/2023/083 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 8th September 2023 Permethrin 5% w/w cream is in limited supply until further notice due to an increase in demand. Unlicensed supplies of permethrin 5% cream may be [...]

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Daily Mail  In response to the increasing number of drug supply and pricing issues – including most recently, the challenges surrounding atorvastatin, we shared the following comment with the Daily Mail. Suraj Shah, Drug Tariff and Reimbursement Manager at Community Pharmacy England said:  “The growing number of drug supply and pricing issues tells us that [...]

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