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During the month of August 2023, Community Pharmacy England received several reports from pharmacy owners unable to obtain Atomoxetine 18mg capsules (28) at the published Drug Tariff price of £14.72. A price concession of £26.35 was granted by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and this was communicated in the final August price [...]

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NHS England are offering 1,000 fully funded module places to support educational supervisor training for community pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The training will be delivered by ProPharmace from September 2023. The offer provides 500 places for Designated Prescribing Practitioners (DPP) and 500 places for other educational supervisors, including Designated Supervisors (DSs). The training is designed [...]

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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 (30/08/2023) announced the following final list of price concessions for August 2023. Our Funding and Reimbursement Team will be hosting a webinar on price concessions on the evening [...]

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Drug alert number: EL (23)A/32 Date issued: 30 August 2023 The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 2 medicines recall for: Epistatus 2.5 mg oromucosal solution, pre-filled syringe (PFS) (Veriton Pharma Limited) PLGB 16786/0015 SNOMED Code: 41927911000001101 Batch number Expiry date Pack size First distributed 230327A2 09/2024 1 x 0.25ml [...]

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