Community Pharmacy England recently announced that consultation fees for the Hypertension Case-Finding Service (HCFS) and the Pharmacy Contraception Service (PCS) are to be included in the advance payments issued to pharmacy owners by the NHS Business Services Authority. The first service fee advance was received on 12 May (for activity completed in April 2025) and [...]
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MHRA Class 3 Medicines Recall: Tamoxifen 20mg Film-Coated Tablets (Wockhardt UK Ltd) Drug Alert Number: EL(25)A/31 Date issued: 30 June 2025 Wockhardt UK Limited is recalling the above batch as a precautionary measure following the identification of a dissolution failure during stability testing. DMRC reference number:DMRC-35980389 Marketing Authorisation Holder:Wockhardt UK Ltd Medicine Details Product name: Tamoxifen 20mg [...]
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MHRA Class 3 Medicines Recall: Omeprazole 20 mg/15 ml Oral Solution (Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd) Drug Alert Number: EL(25)A/30 Date issued: 30 June 2025 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd is recalling a specific batch of Omeprazole Oral Solution as a precautionary measure due to an investigation following a customer complaint indicating precipitation and discoloration of the product [...]
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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for the following product: Betamethasone 500microgram soluble tablets sugar free MSN/2025/040 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 30/06/2025 Betamethasone 500microgram soluble tablets are out of stock until late July 2025, when a limited resupply is expected; full resupply is [...]
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Community Pharmacy England has today released a national report demonstrating the impact of a ‘distressing new normal’ of medicines shortages on patients and community pharmacies across England. The Pharmacy Pressures Survey 2025: Medicines Supply Report shows how pharmacies and patients are paying the price in a system that seems stuck at breaking point. The report, which [...]
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