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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (22/11/2022) granted the following list of price concessions for November 2022: Drug Pack size Price concession Alendronic acid 70mg tablets 4 £5.36 Amisulpride 100mg tablets 60 £20.29 Amisulpride 200mg tablets 60 £33.92 Amisulpride 50mg tablets 60 £13.09 Amorolfine 5% medicated nail lacquer 5 £7.34 Aripiprazole [...]

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NHS Digital is asking community pharmacy team members to share their experience of using the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) by volunteering to take part with a short EPS interview. Such user feedback is essential to informing the future development of the system ahead of the planned launch of the next generation of EPS. PSNC and [...]

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Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Hyoscine Butylbromide 20 mg film-coated tablets (Morningside Healthcare Limited) Drug alert number: EL (22)A/48 Date issued: 21 November 2022 The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 4 medicines defect information notice for: Hyoscine Butylbromide 20 mg film-coated tablets, PL 20117/0349 Batch Number Expiry Date Pack [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (18/11/2022) granted the following initial list of price concessions for November 2022: Drug Pack size Price concession Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml oral suspension 100 £2.69 Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free 100 £2.69 Benzydamine 0.15% mouthwash sugar free 300 £4.65 Bisacodyl 5mg gastro-resistant tablets 60 £4.99 Bisoprolol [...]

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The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, has today (17th November) given his Autumn Statement, setting out Government spending plans. The Statement promises that the NHS budget will be increased in each of the next two years by £3.3bn, going some way towards meeting the request of NHS CEO Amanda Pritchard. But the Chancellor made [...]

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