Yearly Archives: 2023

Following applications made by PSNC to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), a further 26 new products were classed as ‘Drugs for which Discount is Not Deducted’ (DND) from 1 February 2023. This took the total number of products granted DND status over the past 2 years to over [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (31/01/2023) granted the following final list of price concessions for January 2023. Drug Pack Size Price concession Amiloride 5mg tablets 28 £12.59 Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free 100 £3.34 Baclofen 5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 300 £4.87 Benzoyl peroxide 5% / Clindamycin 1% gel [...]

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Community pharmacy owners and teams across England are facing unprecedented financial and operational challenges and raising this with Government and the NHS remains PSNC’s top priority. Together with the other national pharmacy organisations we are working both to show policy makers the severity of the problems and to lobby for Government and NHS action to [...]

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A collective of community pharmacy national representative bodies, together with England’s largest pharmacy chains, have written to the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak. In the joint letter the Chief Executives of AIM, CCA, NPA and PSNC, along with Boots, Lloydspharmacy, Well and Rowlands Pharmacy, say they are pleased to see Government now recognising the key role [...]

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Health Education England have partnered with Inspiring the Future, to promote the NHS Pharmacy Ambassador programme. Pharmacy professionals are invited to find out more about becoming an NHS Pharmacy Ambassador by joining an information session on Monday 6th February 2023. NHS Pharmacy Ambassadors connect the NHS with school children of all ages to explore the breadth [...]

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