Yearly Archives: 2025

MHRA Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Olmesartan medoxomil 10mg film-coated tablets (Jubilant Pharmaceuticals NV) Date issued: 31 July 2025 Drug Alert Number: EL(25)A/37 Jubilant Pharmaceuticals NV has informed the MHRA that the Patient Information leaflet (PIL) in the cartons for the batches listed in this notification include an outdated PIL. DMRC reference number: DMRC-34866997 Marketing Authorisation [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (31/07/2025) confirmed the following final list of price concessions for July 2025.  Drug Pack size Price concession Acetazolamide 250mg tablets 112 £60.90 Amiodarone 100mg tablets 28 £2.02 Buprenorphine 8mg sublingual tablets sugar free 7 £5.05 Carbocisteine 250mg/5ml oral solution 300 £4.99 Carbocisteine 375mg capsules 120 £2.75 [...]

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National Patient Safety Alert: Shortage of Antimicrobial Agents Used in Tuberculosis (TB) Treatment National Patient Safety Alert Reference Number: NatPSA/2025/004/MVA Date issued: 29 July 2025 Explanation of identified issue: The following antimicrobial medicines used to treat tuberculosis (TB) will be intermittently available until at least the end of 2025: Rifampicin 150mg and 300mg capsules Rifampicin [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (29/07/2025) confirmed the following list of price concessions for July 2025: Drug Pack size Price concession Buprenorphine 2mg sublingual tablets sugar free 7 £2.20 Clarithromycin 250mg/5ml oral suspension 70 £10.51 Co-codamol 30mg/500mg effervescent tablets 32 £2.39 Co-codamol 30mg/500mg effervescent tablets 100 £7.47 Exemestane 25mg tablets 30 £14.75 [...]

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Community Pharmacy England on behalf of pharmacy owners made further applications to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), resulting in a further 8 new products being added to the ‘Drugs for which Discount is Not Deducted’ (DND) list from 1 August 2025. This takes the total [...]

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