March 18th 2024
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published an initial list of price concessions for England and Wales for March 2024. These are detailed for members in the online library of Drug Tariff Updates
DM Zone news England Wales
March 14th 2024
DHSC has published a supply notice for Jext 300micrograms/0.3ml (adrenaline 1 in 1000) solution for injection auto-injector pens. These will be out of stock until w/c 25 March 2024. EpiPen® 300micrograms/0.3ml (adrenaline 1 in 1000) solution fo
Supply Shortages
March 13th 2024
The causes of medicines shortages are to be examined by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. A new advisory group comprising multidisciplinary experts will develop recommendations to address causes and idenfity ways to reduce their impact on pati
Pharmacy Owners' News Research
March 13th 2024
DHSC has issued a tier 2 medicine supply notice for prochlorperazine (Stemetil) 12.5mg/ml solution for injection ampoules. These are out of stock until mid-April 2024. Prochlorperazine buccal tablets cannot support the gap in the market, but alterna
Supply Shortages
March 12th 2024
A retrospective top-up payment for concessionary prices, will be implemented from April 2024 for dispensing GPs, NHS BSA has confirmed. Under new arrangements, every quarter, where appropriate, a retrospective top-up payment will be applied to
Dispensary guidance news
March 11th 2024
Under new arrangements, from April reimbursement prices for Category A of the Drug Tariff for England and Wales will be set differently. Replacing previous arrangements where the reimbursement prices in Category A were set as the weighted average of
DM Zone news England Wales
