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12 products reclassified as special containers from December 2022

Following applications made by PSNC to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), a further 12 products will be re-determined as special container from 1 December 2022. This takes the total number of products granted special container status over the past 2 years to over 149 following [...]

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November 2022 Price Concessions 5th Update

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (30/11/2022) granted the following list of price concessions for November 2022: Drug Pack size Price concession Aripiprazole 5mg tablets 28 £25.88 Atenolol 25mg tablets 28 £1.20 Atenolol 50mg tablets 28 £1.37 Calcipotriol 0.005% / Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05% ointment 30 £12.50 Cinacalcet 30mg tablets 28 £12.11 [...]

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MHRA Drug Safety Update November 2022

A new Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Drug Safety Update (Vol 16 Issue 4 November 2022) has been published and includes articles on: Dupilumab (Dupixent▼): risk of ocular adverse reactions and need for prompt management Consultation with healthcare professionals: please complete our consultation to help influence how we communicate with you COVID-19 vaccines [...]

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November 2022 Price Concessions 4th Update

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (29/11/2022) granted the following list of price concessions for November 2022: Drug Pack size Price concession Bumetanide 1mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 150 £235.00 Celecoxib 100mg capsules 60 £5.72 Celecoxib 200mg capsules 30 £5.41 Chlorphenamine 2mg/5ml oral solution 150 £4.09 Chlorphenamine 2mg/5ml oral solution sugar [...]

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DHSC permits use of antiviral medicines against influenza

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has via its Central Alerting System (CAS) published a letter advising that due to increasing flu levels in the community, Prescribers working in primary care may now prescribe, and community pharmacists may now supply antiviral medicines (oseltamivir and zanamivir) for the prophylaxis and treatment of influenza at [...]

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