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Applications now open: Pharmacist Enhanced Practice Pathway pilot

Newly qualified, early career pharmacist prescribers in their first year of post-registration practice can now register to join the Pharmacist Enhanced Practice Pathway (PEPP) pilot. To find out more visit the CPPE website. What is the Pharmacist Enhanced Practice Pathway pilot NHS England is working with the Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) and the [...]

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NHS England announces funding uplifts for pharmacy trainees

NHS England has announced that the level of funding for each site employing a foundation trainee pharmacist starting in the 2026/27 training year (Summer and Autumn start windows) will increase to £28,196 per trainee. The previous funding level was £27,295. The increased payments will come into effect from 1st September 2026 and will be made automatically to [...]

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Medicine Supply Notification: Edoxaban (Lixiana®) 15mg tablets

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for the following products: Edoxaban (Lixiana®) 15mg tablets MSN/2026/042 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 01/09/2026 Summary Edoxaban (Lixiana®) 15mg tablets are out of stock until mid-September 2026. Alternative direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) remain available and can support increased [...]

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Medicine Supply Notification: Methylprednisolone (Medrone®) 100mg tablets

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for the following products: Methylprednisolone (Medrone®) 100mg tablets MSN/2026/041 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 01/09/2026 Summary Methylprednisolone (Medrone®) 100mg tablets are out of stock until w/c 5 October 2026. Methylprednisolone 500mg and 1000mg powder for solution for injections [...]

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NHS flu vacs for pregnant women commence

As of today (1st September 2026), pregnant women can receive their NHS flu vaccinations from community pharmacies as the NHS flu programme commences ahead of winter. Pregnant women can get their flu jab at any stage of pregnancy and NHS promotional activity will be encouraging eligible women to get protected. Other eligible adult groups will [...]

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