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Pharmacy First: new FAQs and resource

As pharmacy owners and their teams continue to implement the Pharmacy First service, we have been responding to lots of your questions relating to the service at our recent online drop-in events, with the most frequently asked being added to our Pharmacy First FAQ webpage. A selection of new questions added to the page can [...]

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Medicine Supply Notification: Oxcarbazepine 150mg and 300mg tablets

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Oxcarbazepine 150mg and 300mg tablets. MSN/2024/016 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 8th February 2024 Oxcarbazepine 150mg tablets (Viatris) are out of stock until late March 2024 Oxcarbazepine 150mg tablets (Trileptal®) remain available, however, cannot support the full increase [...]

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Medicine Supply Notification: Nadolol 80mg tablets

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Nadolol 80mg tablets MSN/2024/015 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 8th February 2024 Nadolol 80mg tablets are out of stock from early March until early May 2024. Alternative beta-blockers remain available and can support increase demand. Where these are [...]

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Medicine Supply Notification: Flixotide® (fluticasone) 50 micrograms/dose Evohaler

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for: Flixotide® (fluticasone) 50 micrograms/dose Evohaler MSN/2024/014 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 8th February 2024 Flixotide® (fluticasone) 50 micrograms/dose Evohaler is out of stock until early March 2024. Flixotide® (fluticasone) 50 micrograms/dose Accuhaler remains available and can support a [...]

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3,000 Pharmacy First appointments carried out in first 3 days

Pharmacy press Earlier this week Health Minister Lord Markham CBE was speaking to Parliament about Pharmacy First, and stated that “in the first three days we have had about 3,000 consultations”. We were asked to comment on this figure. Our Chief Executive Janet Morrison said: “Pharmacy First has got off to a fantastic start, with [...]

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