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Following discussions between Community Pharmacy England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) regarding medicine pricing issues reported by pharmacy owners, the Department has today (16/10/2023) announced the following initial list of price concessions for October 2023: Drug Pack Size Price concession Amisulpride 100mg tablets 60 £18.00 Atorvastatin 10mg tablets 28 £1.30 Atorvastatin [...]

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The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has informed us that from 12 October 2023, the Manage Your Service (MYS) dashboard layout will be changing following user feedback. The changes will see the current tabs move to the left-hand side of the page and the tabs will be reordered and listed in alphabetical order. The image [...]

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Community Pharmacy England on behalf of pharmacy owners (our members) made further applications to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), resulting in a further 9 new products being added to the ‘Drugs for which Discount is Not Deducted’ (DND) list from 1 October 2023. This takes [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed that sufficient stock of Utrogestan® 100mg capsules are now available to meet normal demand. As a result the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP), SSP056 Utrogestan® 100mg capsules expires at 23.59pm on Friday 29 September 2023. After this date, any prescriptions for Utrogestan® 100mg capsules must be dispensed [...]

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The October 2023 Drug Tariff has been updated to include a deadline for submission of any outstanding referred back prescriptions to the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) for payment. All prescriptions that have been referred-back must be completed and returned to the NHSBSA no later than 18 months from the date they are first sent [...]

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