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December 2022 Price Concessions – 2nd Update

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (20/12/2022) granted the following list of price concessions for December 2022. PSNC and DHSC are still working to finalise prices for several other drugs including some antibiotics reported to be unavailable at the prices listed in the December 2022 Drug Tariff. As soon as prices [...]

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December 2022 Price Concessions 1st Update

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (19/12/2022) granted the following initial list of price concessions for December 2022. PSNC and DHSC are still working to finalise prices for several other drugs including some antibiotics reported to be unavailable at the prices listed in the December 2022 Drug Tariff. As soon as [...]

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MHRA Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Epiduo 0.1% / 2.5% gel (Galderma (U.K.) Limited)

Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Epiduo 0.1% / 2.5% gel (45 g) (Galderma (U.K.) Limited) Drug alert number: EL (22)A/52 Date issued: 19 December 2022 The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 4 medicines defect information notice for: Epiduo 0.1% / 2.5% gel (45 g), PL 10590/0057 – SNOMED code [...]

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Extensions for all Pen V (all formulations) SSPs

Update 31/01/23 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued the following updates Serious Shortage Protocols (SSPs) for Phenoxymethylpenicillin V (Pen V). SSP extension SSP040 – SSP047 – The expiry dates for all 8 Pen V SSPs have been extended to Tuesday 28 February 2023. These SSPs were previously due to expire on [...]

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Contraception service spec published

The specification for the Pharmacy Contraceptive Service is now available for pharmacy contractors to download from the NHSBSA website. The specification includes the training requirements for the service. The service will not start on 11th January 2023, as originally planned, but it is expected to commence in early 2023. The exact start date is yet [...]

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