March 7th 2024
DHSC has published a Tier 2 Medicine Supply Notification (MSN) for Salbutamol 2.5mg/2.5ml nebuliser liquid unit dose vials, as the situation has improved. Salbutamol 2.5mg/2.5ml nebules will be in limited supply from mid-April until late June
Supply Shortages
March 6th 2024
Community Pharmacy England (CPE) has called for an urgent review of the margin element of the pharmacy contract for England. Seeking to amend the element of funding that also affects dispensing GPs, the negotiator for England says that pharmacies ha
England Political News
March 5th 2024
DHSC has published a tier two medicine supply notice for Fiasp FlexTouch (insulin aspart) 100units/ml pre-filled pens. These will be out of stock from April 2024 until January 2025. Fiasp Penfill (insulin aspart) 100units/ml solution for injection 3
Supply Shortages
March 4th 2024
Community Pharmacy Scotland, in agreement with NHS Scotland, has published an initial list of adjusted prices for March. March prices, with changes compared to the final list for February, are detailed for DDA members in the online library
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March 1st 2024
The following cohorts have now been announced and authorised for Covid vaccination: Residents in care homes for older adults Adults aged 75 years and over Individuals aged six months and over who are immunosuppressed (as defined in the Gree
COVID19
February 29th 2024
Special consideration of dispensing GPs has been raised by the DDA in its response to the NHSE consultation on the role of incentive schemes in general practice. On the question of PCN-level incentive schemes, the DDA calls for recognition of
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