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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Co-trimoxazole 40mg/200mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free and Co-trimoxazole 80mg/400mg/5ml oral suspension MSN/2026/016 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 25 February 2026 Co-trimoxazole 40mg/200mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free will be out of stock from mid-March until June 2026. Co-trimoxazole 80mg/400mg/5ml [...]

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NHS England have published a guide to support vaccinations sites who intend to participate in the seasonal spring 2026 programme for COVID-19 vaccination. The guide outlines how providers should deliver the Spring 2026 COVID‑19 vaccination programme, including operational processes, eligible groups, system usage, supply arrangements, and payment mechanisms. The guide is available via the NHS [...]

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The reimbursement prices for the first 11 multi-source products moving from Category C to the new Category H have been published in the March 2026 Drug Tariff. Prices for 6 products have increased whereas 5 products have seen a decrease compared to their previous Category C prices. Ursodeoxycholic acid 500mg tablets (100) has the largest [...]

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The Drug Tariff Preface published monthly, lists additions, deletions and other changes to products listed in the Drug Tariff. Below is a summary of the changes coming into effect from 1 March 2026. Part VIIIA – Basic prices of drugs Contractors should note changes made to the notes to Part VIIIA regarding Categories A, C, H and M. [...]

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Pharmacy owners have until 11.59pm on Friday (27th February 2026) to make their Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) 2025/26 declaration through the MYS portal, as the window for claiming this payment will then close. Pharmacy owners must have evidence to demonstrate meeting the gateway criterion and the domains that they have claimed for by the end of 31st [...]

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