June 21st 2023
DDA advisor raises rural needs DDA advisor Baroness McIntosh of Pickering has again spoken in the Lords, this time to raise the issue of rural inequalities in primary care. In a Lords debate on primary care inequality she pointed out that among the
DDA news Political News Rurality
June 20th 2023
DDA conference opens the floor to delegates' questions This year's DDA conference will include an "Ask us any question!” session, where conference delegates can pose any dispensary-related question to the Board. The session will take place on
Conference news DDA news
June 16th 2023
Opportunity to raise concerns about lack of rural proofing NHS England is inviting dispensers to take part in research relating to the Electronic Prescription Service. The aim is to understand more about the use, and potential use, of EPS to inform
England Political News Research
June 16th 2023
Non-compliance among reasons cited The prescription charge upper age exemption threshold will remain at 60 years, the DHSC has said. In a statement pharmacy minister Neil O’Brien said that the consultation on aligning the upper age for the NH
Dispensary guidance news England
June 15th 2023
Supply interruptions from late June DHSC has published the following tier 2 medicine supply notification for oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) 300mg and 600mg tablets: Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal) 300mg tablets will be out of stock from late June 2023 until
Supply Shortages
June 15th 2023
Guidance and troubleshooting advice NHS BSA has published guidance for prescribers and dispensers dispensing the new FP10 with the exemption box W for HRT PPC holders. When presenting a new FP10 prescription form: The patient: should be instruct
Dispensary guidance news England
