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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (19/05/2025) confirmed the following initial list of price concessions for May 2025.  Drug Pack size Price concession Alendronic acid 70mg tablets 4 £1.06 Alfuzosin 2.5mg tablets 60 £4.25 Amiodarone 200mg tablets 28 £2.27 Carbocisteine 375mg capsules 120 £3.06 Clarithromycin 125mg/5ml oral suspension 70 £6.30 Clarithromycin 250mg/5ml [...]

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MHRA Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Chloramphenicol 1% w/w Eye Ointment, Blumont Pharma Limited Drug alert number: EL(25)A/20 Date issued: 08 May 2025 Blumont Pharma Limited has informed the MHRA of an error with the European Article Number (EAN) barcode on the cartons of the batch of Chloramphenicol 1% w/w Eye Ointment (POM version only) in [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Lidocaine (Xylocaine®) 10mg/dose spray sugar free. MSN/2025/028 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 7th May 2025 Lidocaine (Xylocaine®) 10mg/dose spray sugar free is out of stock from mid-May until late June 2025. Lidocaine 5% / Phenylephrine 0.5% nasal spray [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Buprenorphine (Reletrans®) 5micrograms/hour and 15micrograms/hour transdermal patches. MSN/2025/030 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 7th May 2025 Buprenorphine (Reletrans®) 5micrograms/hour and 15micrograms/hour transdermal patches are out of stock until early July 2025. Alternative brands of buprenorphine matrix patches (Bunov®, [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (30/04/2025) confirmed the following final list of price concessions for April 2025.  Drug Pack size Price concession Ascorbic acid 100mg tablets 28 £30.49 Buprenorphine 2mg sublingual tablets sugar free 7 £2.73 Carbocisteine 375mg capsules 120 £3.01 Clarithromycin 250mg/5ml oral suspension 70 £9.93 Desmopressin 120microgram sublingual [...]

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