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NHS Prescription Services ‘Hints & Tips’ – Issue 48

NHS Prescription Services produces a quarterly newsletter called “Hints & Tips for dispensing contractors”. The latest edition (Issue 48) contains some useful information and advice on: Batch submissions – Account Identifier Document Licensed medicines RTEC DWP work complete NMS returns not required Q1 DDA conference – book your place Endorsing SSPs dm+d browser Electronic Repeat [...]

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By hackettg|August 1st, 2022|Lexpos News|Comments Off

Contractor Notice: 12 SSPs for HRT medicines further extended

Update 28/10/22 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided an update on the Serious Shortage Protocols (SSPs) for 12 HRT SSPs. All 12 SSPs were due to expire 28 October 2022 but have been further extended. The table below reflects the new SSP expiry dates for all 12 SSPs: SSP Expiry [...]

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By hackettg|July 28th, 2022|hrt, Lexpos News, ssp|Comments Off

Contractor Notice: Expiry of SSP021 Premique® low dose 0.3mg/1.5mg modified-release tablets

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed that sufficient stock of Premique® low dose 0.3mg/1.5mg modified-release tablets is now available to meet normal demand. As a result the Serious Shortage Protocol, SSP021 Premique® low dose 0.3mg/1.5mg modified-release tablets expires at 23.59pm on Friday 29 July 2022. After this date, any prescriptions for [...]

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By hackettg|July 28th, 2022|hrt, Lexpos News, premique, ssp021|Comments Off

SSP for Combisal®125mcg/25mcg inhalers extended

Update 28/09/2022 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided an update on the Serious Shortage Protocols (SSPs) for Combisal®125mcg/25mcg inhalers (SSP034). SSP034 for Combisal®125mcg/25mcg inhalers was previously expected to expire on 28 September 2022 but the end date has been further extended to Friday 7 October 2022. Update 19/08/2022 – The [...]

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By hackettg|July 28th, 2022|combisal, Lexpos News, ssp, ssp034|Comments Off

Magnesium glycerophosphate 97.2mg (4mmol) chewable tablets reclassified as a special container

Following representations from PSNC, the Department of Health of Social Care (DHSC) has re-determined the special container status of a Magnesium glycerophosphate (magnesium 97.2mg (4mmol)) chewable tablets. From August 2022, this product has been added to Part VIII of the Drug Tariff with special container status as it meets the relevant criteria as set out [...]

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