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Flu vac service: 50-64 year olds will now be included

This afternoon, the Government has announced that everyone aged 50 and over will be among those offered a COVID-19 booster and a flu vaccination this autumn, reversing their previous decision not to include the 50-64 years old cohort within the annual flu vaccination programme. This development is part of plans to increase protection against respiratory [...]

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Process announced for the North-East and Cumbria region Regional Representative election

PSNC has now announced the process for the regional representative election for the North-East and Cumbria region. This follows Mark Burdon’s resignation from the Committee earlier this year. The North-East and Cumbria region covers:  Community Pharmacy County Durham Community Pharmacy Cumbria Gateshead and South Tyneside LPC North of Tyne LPC Sunderland LPC Tees LPC Independent Chemists from these [...]

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MHRA Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Covonia Night Time Formula and Covonia Original Bronchial Balsam

Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Covonia Night Time Formula and Covonia Original Bronchial Balsam (Thornton & Ross) Drug alert number: EL (22)A/30 Date issued: 14 July 2022 The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 4 medicines defect information notice for: Covonia Night Time Formula (P) (PL 00240/0042) Batch Number Pack [...]

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Medicine Supply Notification: Paroxetine (Seroxat®) 20mg/10ml oral suspension

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Paroxetine (Seroxat®) 20mg/10ml oral suspension. MSN/2022/063 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 14th July 2022 Paroxetine (Seroxat®) 20mg/10ml oral suspension will be discontinued in July 2022 There are limited supplies remaining. Paroxetine tablets and unlicensed specials of paroxetine 10mg/5ml [...]

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Medicine Supply Notification: Alendronic acid 70mg tablets

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Alendronic acid 70mg tablets. MSN/2022/062 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 14th July 2022 Alendronic acid 70mg tablets are out of stock until late-August 2022. Risedronate sodium 35mg tablets (weekly) and ibandronic acid 150mg tablets (monthly) remain available. Where [...]

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