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Following applications made by PSNC to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), a further 14 new products will be classed as ‘Drugs for which Discount is Not Deducted’ (DND) from 1 October 2022. This takes the total number of products granted DND status over the past [...]

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A new Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Drug Safety Update (Vol 16 Issue 2 September 2022) has been published and includes articles on: Methylphenidate long-acting (modified-release) preparations: caution if switching between products due to differences in formulations Rucaparib (Rubraca▼): withdrawal of third-line treatment indication COVID-19 vaccines and medicines: updates for September 2022 Letters [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed that sufficient stock of Lipitor® 10mg chewable tablets is now available to meet normal demand. As a result the Serious Shortage Protocol, SSP032 Lipitor® 10mg chewable tablets expires at 23.59pm on Friday 9 September 2022. After this date, any prescriptions for Lipitor® 10mg chewable tablets must be [...]

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Update 30/09/22 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided an update on the Serious Shortage Protocols (SSPs) for Estraderm MX® 25mcg (SSP035) and 100mcg patches (SSP036). SSP035 for Estraderm MX® 25mcg patches and SSP036 for Estraderm MX® 100mcg patches were due to expire 16 September 2022 but have been further extended [...]

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Following applications made by PSNC to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), a further 15 new products entered the list of ‘Drugs for which Discount is Not Deducted’ (DND) in Part II of the Drug Tariff from 1 September 2022: For a list of all the [...]

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