Yearly Archives: 2026

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (19/08/2026) confirmed the following list of price concessions for August 2026: Drug Pack size Price concession Apixaban 2.5mg tablets 60 £2.20 Aripiprazole 10mg tablets 28 £2.35 Aspirin 75mg dispersible tablets 28 £2.76 Aspirin 75mg dispersible tablets 100 £9.86 Bisoprolol 1.25mg tablets 28 £2.11 Bisoprolol 2.5mg tablets [...]

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Community Pharmacy England is looking for a Pricing Analyst to help ensure the accuracy of the NHS’s monitoring of drug and appliance prices, as well as the reimbursement of prescription payments to community pharmacies. Community Pharmacy England represents the ~10,400 NHS community pharmacies in England. These pharmacies (sometimes known as local or high-street pharmacies) are [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (18/08/2026) confirmed the following list of price concessions for August 2026: Drug Pack size Price concession Apixaban 5mg tablets 56 £2.49 Atomoxetine 40mg capsules 28 £6.52 Betahistine 16mg tablets 84 £1.69 Bisoprolol 7.5mg tablets 28 £0.98 Candesartan 16mg tablets 28 £1.17 Carvedilol 25mg tablets 28 £3.27 [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (14/08/2026) confirmed the following initial list of price concessions for August 2026: Drug Pack size Price concession Aciclovir 400mg tablets 56 £2.67 Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml oral suspension 100 £1.62 Aspirin 75mg gastro-resistant tablets 28 £1.95 Aspirin 75mg tablets 28 £1.45 Azathioprine 50mg tablets 56 £2.25 Bicalutamide 150mg [...]

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Join Community Pharmacy England in helping to raise awareness of the 2026 Pressures Survey findings. The Pharmacy Pressures Survey 2026 confirmed what the sector already knows: daily medicines shortages and rising operating and financial pressures are affecting pharmacy teams, businesses and those who rely on them. These important findings further strengthen Community Pharmacy England’s call for sustainable investment [...]

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