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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (19/01/2023) granted the following initial list of price concessions for January 2023. Drug Pack Size Price concession Amisulpride 100mg tablets 60 £20.29 Amisulpride 200mg tablets 60 £33.92 Amisulpride 50mg tablets 60 £13.09 Amoxicillin 125mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free 100 £3.70 Amoxicillin 250mg/5ml oral suspension 100 [...]

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Drug alert number: EL(23)A/02 Date issued: 18 January 2023 The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 2 medicines recall for: Dioctyl 100 mg Capsules, UCB Pharma Ltd – PL 00039/0737 Batch Number Expiry Date Pack Size First Distributed 22983D 30 June 2023 1 x 100 capsules 16 December 2021 Active [...]

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Leading national pharmacy bodies have agreed to work together on a programme of activities to lobby for fair NHS funding for pharmacies in England, including co-ordinating efforts to mobilise public support. The Save Our Pharmacies campaign will focus on highlighting both the pressures that pharmacies are under and the huge untapped potential of the sector [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Vigabatrin (Sabril®) 500mg tablets. MSN/2023/003 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue 17th January 2023 Vigabatrin (Sabril®) 500mg tablets are out of stock until w/c 3rd March 2023. An alternative formulation of the Sabril® brand of vigabatrin is the 500mg [...]

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Update – 24th February 2023: Insuman® Comb 25 100units/ml suspension for injection 3ml cartridges and prefilled pens will be discontinued with stocks being exhausted in February and June 2023 respectively. Insuman® Basal 100units/ml suspension for injection 3ml cartridges and prefilled pens will be discontinued with stocks being exhausted in February and June 2023 respectively. Insuman® [...]

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