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West Midlands and North Western Pharmacy Owners: Book on your local Future of Pharmacy workshop

With the conclusion of the NHS 10-Year Health Plan imminent, this is a critical time for community pharmacy and it is important that we focus on the future, including looking at negotiating priorities to further leverage community pharmacy’s position. Pharmacy owners across the West Midlands and North West are invited to ‘Future of Pharmacy’ workshop [...]

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Category A price-setting arrangements from July 2025

From July 2025, Category A reimbursement prices will be based on data from suppliers obtained under the Health Service Products (Provision and Disclosure of Information) Regulations 2018. This follows a transition period which took place over six financial quarters from April 2024 to the end of June 2025, with reimbursement prices determined using a variable [...]

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National Patient Safety Alert: Potential contamination of non-sterile alcohol-free skin cleansing wipes with Burkholderia spp: measures to reduce patient risk

National Patient Safety Alert: Potential contamination of non-sterile alcohol-free skin cleansing wipes with Burkholderia spp: measures to reduce patient risk National Patient Safety Alert Reference Number:  NatPSA/2025/002/UKHSA Date of issue: 26/06/2025 Explanation of identified safety issue UKHSA is investigating an outbreak of Burkholderia stabilis involving individuals across the UK, linked to wipes. Following testing, Burkholderia [...]

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June 2025 Price Concessions 2nd Update

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (26/06/2025) confirmed the following list of price concessions for June 2025: Drug Pack size Price concession Acetazolamide 250mg tablets 112 £75.25 Alendronic acid 70mg tablets 4 £0.99 Buprenorphine 2mg sublingual tablets sugar free 7 £1.48 Buprenorphine 8mg sublingual tablets sugar free 7 £4.59 Carbocisteine 375mg capsules [...]

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Drug Tariff Watch – July 2025

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 July 2025. Key g Special container – This product is a special container and should be dispensed in its complete original pack size. n Item requiring reconstitution [...]

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