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One week left to submit EOI for autumn C-19 vacs service

Pharmacy owners have one week left to submit an expression of interest (EOI) if they wish to take part in this autumn’s COVID-19 vaccination service, as the deadline for submissions is 5pm on 29th August 2023. Further information on the EOI process and provision of the service can be found in our news story highlighting [...]

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Extension to SSP058 Jext® 300micrograms/0.3ml (1 in 1000) solution for injection auto-injector pen

Update 08/09/23 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided an update on the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Jext® 300micrograms/0.3ml (1 in 1000) solution for injection auto-injector pen (SSP058) was due to expire 20 October 2023 but has been further extended to Friday 27 October 2023. Update 08/09/23 – The Department [...]

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Extension to SSP057 Estradot® 100mcg patches

Update 01/12/23 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided an update on the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Estradot® 100micrograms/24hours patches (SSP057) was due to expire 1 December 2023 but has been further extended to Friday 8 December 2023. Update 03/11/23 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has [...]

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Alliance Healthcare planned maintenance

Alliance Healthcare UK has informed us of planned maintenance over the August Bank Holiday period, advising that pharmacies consider their stock needs in advance. Alliance has identified the bank holiday weekend (Friday 25th August to Tuesday 29th August) as the optimal time to carry out this essential maintenance and is working to minimise the impact [...]

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Hundreds of local chemists are shutting their doors for good just as they are given more powers than ever

The Sun Rising costs have led to hundreds of pharmacies shutting for good – at a time when they have been given extra duties to help patients struggling to see their GPs. The Sun on Sunday explored the financial and operational pressures on pharmacies that are leading to numerous closures. Our Chief Executive Janet Morrison [...]

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