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Community pharmacy contractors are reminded of the mandatory requirement to complete the 2022 Community Pharmacy Workforce Survey, managed by Health Education England (HEE), by 30th November 2022. Completion of the survey is a mandatory requirement for all contractors. The NHS Business Services Authority sent an email to contractors on 6th October 2022 containing a link [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Pentoxifylline (Trental®) 400mg modified release tablets. MSN/2022/087 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 25th October 2022 Pentoxifylline (Trental®) 400mg modified release tablets are out of stock until early November 2022. Naftidrofuryl 100mg capsules remain available and can support a [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Azelaic acid (Finacea®) 15% gel. MSN/2022/088 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 25th October 2022 Azelaic acid (Finacea®) 15% gel is out of stock until mid-November 2022. Limited stock of azelaic acid (Skinoren®) 20% cream remains available but cannot support [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (24/10/2022) granted the following list of price concessions: Drug Pack size Price concession Aciclovir 800mg tablets 35 £3.32 Amorolfine 5% medicated nail lacquer 5 £7.33 Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml oral suspension 100 £2.69 Atenolol 25mg tablets 28 £1.46 Benzydamine 0.15% mouthwash sugar free 300 £4.65 Benzydamine 0.15% [...]

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PSNC has updated its Electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD) webpage and guidance. The updated webpage explains how the eRD process works and contains useful resources for pharmacy and general practice teams. The webpage also includes resources to support with the promotion of eRD to patients, a list of frequently asked questions and links to external resources [...]

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