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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Micronised Progesterone (Utrogestan®) 100mg capsules. MSN/2023/052 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 19th May 2023 There are intermittent supplies of micronised progesterone (Utrogestan®) 100mg capsules until late 2023, resulting in brief periods every month when this product will be [...]

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Update 01/09/23 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided an update on the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Utrogestan® 100mg capsules (SSP056) was due to expire 1 September 2023 but has been further extended to Friday 29 September 2023. Update 09/06/23 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has [...]

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Update: (18/07/2023) There will be intermittent supply of GlucaGen® 1mg powder for injection kit until 2024. All stock must be conserved as much as possible and used carefully as outlined in the MSN which can be found on the Specialist Pharmacy Services (SPS) website.  Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (18/05/2023) granted the following initial list of price concessions for May 2023: Drug Pack size Price concession Amisulpride 100mg tablets 60 £19.60 Amisulpride 50mg tablets 60 £12.34 Benzoyl peroxide 5% / Clindamycin 1% gel 30 £11.45 Benzoyl peroxide 5% / Clindamycin 1% gel 60 £22.90 Bicalutamide [...]

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NHS England (NHSE) has announced from 1st June 2023, in a change from the previous Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) service specification, claims for payment should be submitted within one month of, and no later than three months from the claim period for the chargeable activity provided. The change normalises the grace period for service [...]

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