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SSP for Ramipril 1.25mg capsules further extended

Update 24/07/26 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided an update on the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Ramipril 1.25mg capsules (SSP087) was due to expire 24 July 2026 but has been further extended to Friday 30 October 2026. Update 28/05/26 – The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has [...]

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MHRA Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Hiprex 1g tablets (Doncaster Pharma Ltd)

MHRA Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Hiprex 1g tablets (Doncaster Pharma Limited) Drug alert number: EL(26)A/20 Date issued: 22 April 2026 Doncaster Pharma Limited has informed the MHRA of an error related to the Braille embossing on the outer packaging of the above mentioned parallel imported batches of Hiprex 1 g tablets (POM). It was identified [...]

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April 2026 Price Concessions 2nd Update

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (21/04/2026) confirmed the following list of price concessions for April 2026: Drug Pack size Price concession Amantadine 100mg capsules 56 £2.86 Apixaban 5mg tablets 56 £2.80 Aripiprazole 30mg tablets 28 £1.74 Aspirin 75mg dispersible tablets 28 £2.83 Aspirin 75mg dispersible tablets 100 £10.10 Atomoxetine 60mg capsules [...]

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MHRA Class 2 Medicines Recall: Ramipril 10mg capsules (Crescent Pharma Limited)

MHRA Class 2 Medicines Recall: Ramipril 10mg capsules (Crescent Pharma Limited) Drug alert number: EL(26)A/19 Date issued: 20 April 2026 Crescent Pharma Limited is recalling one batch of Ramipril 10mg Capsules as a precautionary measure due to a potential error at the manufacturing site. DMRC reference number: DMRC-39191133 Company name: Crescent Pharma Limited Medicine Details Ramipril [...]

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East and North Midlands Independent Regional Representative Election

Formal processes to seek a new East and North Midlands Regional Representative will begin shortly, following the resignation of Lindsey Fairbrother from the Committee. Our committee is responsible for providing effective leadership to and oversight of Community Pharmacy England’s activity to generate value for the sector and promote the long-term success of community pharmacy in [...]

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