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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Prochlorperazine (Stemetil®) 12.5mg/ml solution for injection ampoules. MSN/2022/113 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 23rd December 2022 Prochlorperazine (Stemetil®) 12.5mg/ml solution for injection ampoules are out of stock until w/c 16th January 2023. Limited supplies remain available in NHS [...]

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The national weight management health campaign commences from today (Tuesday 3rd January) and will run until Sunday 29th January 2023. NHS England and PSNC agreed that contractors will only have to participate in one mandatory national health campaign for 2022/23 (pharmacies can be required to participate in up to six health campaigns at the request [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has now granted the final list of price concessions for December 2022. The latest additions bring the total number of concessionary prices granted for the month of December to 199, surpassing the previous record of 159 granted last month. Throughout the month PSNC has heard from hundreds [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (30/12/2022) granted the following final list of price concessions for December 2022: Drug Pack size Price concession Gabapentin 600mg tablets 100 £40.25 Levetiracetam 100mg/ml oral solution sugar free 300 £14.18 Mebeverine 135mg tablets 100 £6.39 Nitrofurantoin 50mg tablets 28 £13.86 The DHSC previously announced (23/12/2022) the following [...]

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PSNC has been working with NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) to understand if claims for Serious Shortage Protocols (SSPs) are being submitted correctly. PSNC understands that a large number SSP claims continue to be deemed invalid by the NHSBSA due to incorrect endorsements applied by PMR systems and/or pharmacy staff. For any invalid SSP claims, [...]

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