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Update 07/07/2026: This Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification has been updated since its initial publication on 30 June 2026 to correct the expiry date for Gabapentin Relonchem 50 mg/ml Oral Solution, batch 21F1. Relonchem Limited has advised that the expiry date previously provided for batch 21F1 was incorrect. The correct expiry date is 01/04/2027. All [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (30/06/2026) confirmed the following list of price concessions for June 2026: Please note: Community Pharmacy England has submitted price concession applications for other medicines affected by pricing issues this month. We will issue further updates as soon as we hear back from the Department.  Drug Pack [...]

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MHRA Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Benzylpenicillin benzathine 1.2 Million I.U. and 2.4 Million I.U. powder for suspension for injection (Brancaster Pharma Limited) Drug alert number: EL(26)A/30 Date issued: 29 June 2026 Brancaster Pharma Limited has informed the MHRA that the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) in the cartons for the batches listed in this notification were [...]

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Pharmacy owners should soon receive confirmation from NHSBSA that the 2026/27 CPAF screening questionnaire will be available for completion from 1st July 2026 until 31st July 2026. As a result of NHS regulations introduced at the end of 2020, completion of CPAF is a requirement of the Terms of Service. Therefore, pharmacy owners must complete [...]

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The Patient Group Direction (PGD) for the Meningococcal B (MenB) Vaccination Service has now been published by the UK Health Security Agency. The UKHSA has also published guidance today on the vaccination programme and an associated PowerPoint slide set, which can be used to train staff that will be administering the vaccine. UKHSA guidance for [...]

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