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Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Olmesartan Medoxomil 10mg & 20mg film coated tablets (Accord Healthcare Limited UK) Drug alert number: EL (23)A/29 Date issued: 22 August 2023 The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 4 medicines defect information notice for: Olmesartan Medoxomil 10mg & 20mg film coated tablets (Accord Healthcare [...]

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Update 08/09/23 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided an update on the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Jext® 300micrograms/0.3ml (1 in 1000) solution for injection auto-injector pen (SSP058) was due to expire 20 October 2023 but has been further extended to Friday 27 October 2023. Update 08/09/23 – The Department [...]

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Update 01/12/23 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided an update on the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Estradot® 100micrograms/24hours patches (SSP057) was due to expire 1 December 2023 but has been further extended to Friday 8 December 2023. Update 03/11/23 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has [...]

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Alliance Healthcare UK has informed us of planned maintenance over the August Bank Holiday period, advising that pharmacies consider their stock needs in advance. Alliance has identified the bank holiday weekend (Friday 25th August to Tuesday 29th August) as the optimal time to carry out this essential maintenance and is working to minimise the impact [...]

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NHS Prescription Services produces a quarterly newsletter called “Hints & Tips for dispensing contractors”. The latest edition (Issue 52) contains some useful information and advice on: NHSBSA email Manage Your Service – User Access New Medicine Service (NMS) – Voluntary Quarterly Data Submission Exemptions and resources for free NHS prescriptions Hypromellose 0.3% eye drops How [...]

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