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Following representations made by Community Pharmacy England on behalf of community pharmacy owners, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has redetermined the March 2025 concessionary price for Trimethoprim 200mg tablets (6 and 14): Drug Pack size Price concession Trimethoprim 200mg tablets 6 £1.79 (previously £0.88) Trimethoprim 200mg tablets 14 £4.19 (previously £2.05) The [...]

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On Monday 31st March 2025, the details of the contractual settlement for 2025/26 were announced, which included changes to funding arrangements. This news story addresses key funding related questions that have been raised since the announcement of the settlement. Why was the deal agreed in light of the findings from the Frontier Economics analysis? The [...]

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On Monday 31st March 2025, the details of the contractual settlement for 2025/26 were announced, which included several changes to regulations. This news story summarises key information on regulatory changes that has been released since the announcement of the settlement. Regulatory changes Likely to be in force/effective from How Comment  DSPs – will only be able to [...]

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On Monday 31st March 2025, the details of the contractual settlement for 2025/26 were announced, which included changes to regulations around core opening hours. This news story highlights key information within the briefing that we released after the announcement of the settlement. Amendment of regs’ test for changing the days and times of core opening hours  [...]

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On Monday 31st March 2025, the details of the contractual settlement for 2025/26 were announced, which included changes to regulations around the New Medicine Service (NMS). This news story addresses key NMS regulatory related questions that have been raised since the announcement of the settlement. What’s happening with the subcontracting of NMS?   Changes will be made [...]

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