Yearly Archives: 2024

/2024

Hypertension Case-Finding Service reminder (#4): ABPM

This is the fourth of a series of articles to help pharmacy owners and their teams to maximise the potential of the Hypertension Case-finding Service (HCFS). The re-launch of the service, including the ability to use the wider pharmacy team to provide parts of the service, allows pharmacy owners to review how they provide the [...]

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New animation explains Pharmacy First to the public 

As we continue our efforts to increase public awareness and understanding of the Pharmacy First service, Community Pharmacy England has launched a new video animation targeted at patients and the general public. This will complement the animation we published earlier this year aimed at general practice teams. The animation provides clear and concise information about [...]

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Expiry of SSP059 Monomil® XL 60mg tablets

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed that sufficient stock of Monomil® XL 60mg tablets are now available to meet normal demand. As a result the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP), SSP059 Monomil® XL 60mg tablets expires at 23.59pm on Friday 7 June 2024. After this date, any prescriptions for Monomil® XL 60mg [...]

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2024/25 Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF) screening questionnaire

Pharmacy owners should soon receive confirmation from NHSBSA that the 2024/25 CPAF screening questionnaire will be available for completion from 1st July 2024 until midnight on Sunday 31st July 2024. As a result of NHS regulations introduced at the end of 2020, completion of CPAF is now a requirement of the Terms of Service. Therefore, pharmacy owners [...]

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Medicine Supply Notification: Quetiapine 150mg, 200mg, 300mg tablets – Updated

Update: (17/07/24) changes shown in bold below Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Quetiapine 150mg, 200mg, 300mg tablets MSN/2024/070 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 6th June 2024 There are limited supplies of quetiapine 150mg, 200mg and 300mg tablets until late August 2024. Subject to [...]

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