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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 (25/08/2023) announced the following list of price concessions for August 2023. Please note we are still in discussion with DHSC on several other lines of concern. We will [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Estradiol (Estradot®) 25micrograms/24 hours, 37.5micrograms/24 hours and 100micrograms/24 hours transdermal patches MSN/2023/082 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 23rd August 2023 Estradiol (Estradot®) 25micrograms/24hours, 37.5micrograms/24hours, 100micrograms/24hours transdermal patches will be out of stock until late September 2023. Alternative brands [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Phenytoin sodium 100mg capsules (Accord). MSN/2023/078 Tier 3 – high impact Date of issue 22nd August 2023 Phenytoin sodium 100mg capsules (Accord) are out of stock from late-August 2023 until late December 2023. Phenytoin sodium 100mg capsules (Flynn Pharma) remain available [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Pilocarpine hydrochloride 2% eye drops. MSN/2023/081 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 22nd August 2023 Pilocarpine hydrochloride 2% eye drops are out of stock until late-September 2023. Pilocarpine hydrochloride 1% eye drops remain available and will be able to [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Minims® Oxybuprocaine hydrochloride 0.4% eye drops 0.5ml unit dose Minims® Proxymetacaine 0.5% eye drops 0.5ml unit dose. MSN/2023/080 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 22nd August 2023 Minims® Povidone Iodine 5% w/v eye drops, solution are in limited supply [...]

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