This article tackles some of the misconceptions around who can provide Pharmacy First consultations and aims to bust myths to increase understanding of the service. We have previously published a series of articles on myth busting covering a variety of aspects of Pharmacy First. All of these myths can be viewed on our Pharmacy First service [...]
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MHRA Class 2 Medicines Recall: Carmustine 100mg powder and solvent for concentrate for solution for infusion (Accord Healthcare Ltd) Drug alert number: EL(26)A/05 Date issued: 2 February 2026 Accord Healthcare limited is recalling a single batch due to an out of specification test result. DMRC reference number: DMRC-38091819 Company name: Accord Healthcare Ltd Medicine Details Carmustine [...]
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The declaration window for the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) 2025/26 is now open. Pharmacy owners can make a claim for a PQS payment up to 11.59pm on Friday 27th February 2026 through the MYS portal. Pharmacy owners must have evidence to demonstrate meeting the gateway criterion and the domains that they have claimed for by the end [...]
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The second 2025/26 national health campaign starts today (Monday 2nd February 2026). All pharmacies will need to participate in the campaign, using relevant materials to promote the Pharmacy First service to the public. How to meet the requirements of the campaign Pharmacy owners can meet the requirements of the campaign in several ways, by promoting [...]
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Pharmacy owners who intend to provide COVID-19 vaccinations as part of the Seasonal Vaccination Service for the Spring 2026 campaign are reminded that today (2nd February 2026), is the final day of the interim deadline to ensure that they receive supply of COVID-19 vaccines in time for the start of the campaign. Pharmacy owners that [...]
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