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Almost a quarter of a million MenB jabs have been provided by community pharmacies in just six weeks, providing a timely example of the sector’s ability to provide convenient access to vaccinations as MPs raised concerns about declining vaccine uptake. In yesterday’s Westminster Hall debate on vaccination rates in England, MPs highlighted that uptake for [...]

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The following price concessions granted in August 2026 have rolled over to September 2026: Drug Pack size Price concession Alfacalcidol 500nanogram capsules 30 £3.52 Chlordiazepoxide 5mg capsules 100 £85.45 Dabigatran etexilate 150mg capsules 60 £5.29 Dexamfetamine 5mg tablets 28 £21.17 Erythromycin ethyl succinate 125mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free 100 £7.99 Erythromycin ethyl succinate 250mg/5ml oral [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (04/09/2026) confirmed the following final list of price concessions for August 2026: Drug Pack size Price concession Chlordiazepoxide 10mg capsules 100 £75.46 Dabigatran etexilate 110mg capsules 60 £9.18 Dabigatran etexilate 150mg capsules 60 £5.29 Flucloxacillin 125mg/5ml oral solution 100 £2.25 Flucloxacillin 250mg/5ml oral solution sugar free [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (02/09/2026) confirmed the following list of price concessions for August 2026: This list for August 2026 includes seven further price concessions and an improved price for Ramipril 10mg capsules following representations made by Community Pharmacy England on behalf of community pharmacy owners. Please note: Community Pharmacy England has [...]

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Newly qualified, early career pharmacist prescribers in their first year of post-registration practice can now register to join the Pharmacist Enhanced Practice Pathway (PEPP) pilot. To find out more visit the CPPE website. What is the Pharmacist Enhanced Practice Pathway pilot NHS England is working with the Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) and the [...]

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