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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Pancrease® HL gastro-resistant capsules. MSN/2023/095 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 12th October 2023 Pancrease® HL gastro-resistant capsules are being discontinued with stock expected to be exhausted by mid-November 2023. Alternative high strength pancreatin preparations remain available and will [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Azithromycin (Azyter®) 15mg/g eye drops (0.25g unit dose, preservative free). MSN/2023/096 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 12th October 2023 Azithromycin (Azyter®) 15mg/g eye drops are out of stock from mid-October to mid-November 2023. Alternative topical and oral antibiotics [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Progesterone (Lutigest®) 100mg vaginal tablets and Progesterone (Crinone®) 8% progesterone vaginal gel. MSN/2023/093 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 3rd October 2023 Progesterone (Lutigest®) 100mg vaginal tablets are out of stock until late December 2023. Progesterone (Crinone®) 8% progesterone [...]

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During the month of September 2023, Community Pharmacy England received several reports from pharmacies unable to obtain certain Rosemont Pharmaceutical Ltd products at or below the published Drug Tariff prices. A price concession application for these products was not required because of the price change mechanism rules. The reimbursement prices are set out in the table below: [...]

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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 (29/09/2023) announced the following final list of price concessions for September 2023: Drug Pack size Price concession Atorvastatin 80mg tablets 28 £5.32 Brimonidine 0.2% eye drops 5 £3.20 [...]

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