Yearly Archives: 2024

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Nadolol 80mg tablets MSN/2024/015 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 8th February 2024 Nadolol 80mg tablets are out of stock from early March until early May 2024. Alternative beta-blockers remain available and can support increase demand. Where these are [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for: Flixotide® (fluticasone) 50 micrograms/dose Evohaler MSN/2024/014 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 8th February 2024 Flixotide® (fluticasone) 50 micrograms/dose Evohaler is out of stock until early March 2024. Flixotide® (fluticasone) 50 micrograms/dose Accuhaler remains available and can support a [...]

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Pharmacy press Earlier this week Health Minister Lord Markham CBE was speaking to Parliament about Pharmacy First, and stated that “in the first three days we have had about 3,000 consultations”. We were asked to comment on this figure. Our Chief Executive Janet Morrison said: “Pharmacy First has got off to a fantastic start, with [...]

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Community Pharmacy England met in London for a full Committee Meeting on 31st January and 1st February 2024. Committee Members spent time focusing on critical matters such as the upcoming CPCF negotiations, margin, and strategy, informed by sector polling. The two-day meeting agenda included action planning for the short, medium and longer-term, and Committee Members [...]

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NHS England, in collaboration with RSM, is seeking feedback from pharmacy teams regarding their experience of and requirements for the NHS App. The survey for pharmacy teams covers various topics, including: Which patient apps do you use and for what reasons? What challenges do you encounter when using the NHS App? How can the NHS [...]

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