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NHS England has today (26th August 2026), published the clinical audit, developed with Community Pharmacy England, that must be undertaken by pharmacies wanting to complete Domain 2 (Professional practice) of the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS). The audit focuses on the quality of Pharmacy First clinical pathway consultations and record keeping for those consultations. An outcome [...]

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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 September 2026. 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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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 September 2026. 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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Community Pharmacy England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) will be holding a joint webinar on Tuesday 22nd September at 7.15pm to explain the upcoming changes to Part IX of the Drug Tariff. Part IX lists all the appliances / medical devices allowed on NHS prescriptions in England. The Department and NHS [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for: Formoterol fumarate dihydrate (Atimos Modulite®) 12micrograms/dose inhaler. MSN/2026/039 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 25 August 2026 Formoterol fumarate dihydrate (Atimos Modulite®) 12micrograms/dose inhaler is being discontinued at the end of November 2026. NICE-recommended combination inhalers remain available [...]

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