Yearly Archives: 2023

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Disulfiram 200mg tablets. MSN/2023/076 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 16th August 2023 Disulfiram 200mg tablets are out of stock until late August 2023. Unlicensed supplies of Disulfiram 200mg tablets may be sourced, lead times vary. Unlicensed imports The [...]

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Draft regulations on Original Pack Dispensing (OPD) and a requirement for sodium valproate and related products to be supplied in their original outer packaging (OP), subject to one exception, have been published. These are explained in our briefing. Please note: these regulations are in draft and, therefore, the regulations are not currently in force and [...]

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Pharmacy press The potential closure of a pharmacy in Surrey has led locals to launch a petition to save it, and one of the signatories is the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt. Read more in SurreyLive We were asked to comment. Chief Executive Janet Morrison said: “Pharmacies of all shapes and sizes across the country are facing [...]

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The Community Pharmacy England Committee will have a full meeting in September and we are seeking input from all pharmacy owners ahead of that. We are continuing to work hard to fight the sector’s corner on key issues such as funding and payments, medicines supply and price concessions, and the logistics of services such as [...]

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Community Pharmacy England has opened registration for its first national engagement event for pharmacy owners. We are holding a digital gathering for all community pharmacy owners in England on Monday 18th September at 7pm-8.30pm. This will be an opportunity for those we represent to hear more about our work and progress in key areas, participate [...]

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