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National Patient Safety Alert: Class 1 Medicines Recall Notification: Recall of Targocid 200mg powder for solution for injection/infusion or oral solution, Aventis Pharma Limited t/a Sanofi, due to the presence of bacterial endotoxins. National Patient Safety Alert Reference Number: NatPSA/2022/008/MHRA Date issued: 21st October 2022 Targocid 200mg powder for solution for injection/infusion or oral solution [...]

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Drug alert number: EL(22)A/44 Date issued: 20 October 2022 The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 2 medicines recall for: Ephedrine Hydrochloride 30 mg/ml Solution for Injection – hameln pharma ltd PL 01502/0103 Batch Number Expiry Date Pack Size First Distributed 11081120C 11/ 2023 10 x 1 ml 14/06/2021 04600520C [...]

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Community pharmacy contractors have two weeks left to claim an Aspiration payment for the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) 2022/23 as the window for claiming this payment closes at 11.59pm on 4th November 2022. The Aspiration payment is optional; if contractors do not want to claim it, it will not impact on the contractor’s ability to claim [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Medroxyprogesterone (Provera®) 2.5mg and 10mg tablets. MSN/2022/074U Tier 3 – high impact Date of issue 20th October 2022 This is an update (changes in bold) to MSN/2022/074 Medroxyprogesterone (Provera®) 2.5mg tablets are out of stock until mid-November 2022 Intermittent supply of [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (20/10/2022) granted the following list of price concessions: Drug Pack size Price concession Alendronic acid 70mg tablets 4 £7.32 Amisulpride 50mg tablets 60 £13.09 Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free 100 £2.55 Aripiprazole 10mg tablets 28 £57.57 Atenolol 50mg tablets 28 £1.70 Baclofen 5mg/5ml oral [...]

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