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July 31st 2024

August Category M prices published

DHSC has published the Category M adjustment for August 2024. This extraordinary adjustment aims to reduce total reimbursement by circa £9m per month. This follows an error in the calculation of July 2024 Category M prices. Further reduc

July 30th 2024

Dispensing GPs warned of August Category M price reductions

Adjustments are being made to Category M prices from August, Community Pharmacy England has warned. The Department of Health and Social Care made an error in the calculation of July 2024 Category M prices, resulting in an increase in Category M reim

July 29th 2024

34 changes in Scottish adjusted price update

Community Pharmacy Scotland, in agreement with NHS Scotland, has published an initial list of adjusted prices for July.  In this update there are 34 changes: 12 new prices; 21 increased prices and one decreased price. DDA members can

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July 26th 2024

England & Wales: initial July concession price update

The Department of Health and Social Care has published an initial update to the initial list of price concessions for July 2024. This update adds 24 items. These are detailed for DDA members in the online library of drug tariff updates

July 22nd 2024

DHSC publishes initial July concession prices

The Department of Health and Social Care has published an initial list of price concessions for July 2024. DDA members can view the full list, with updates, in the online member-only library of drug tariff updates.

July 18th 2024

CQC highlights increased FP10HPs for dexamfetamine

Hospital prescriptions for dexamfetamine (Schedule 2) to be dispensed in the community increased 64 per cent by volume during 2023 to 9,228 items. Other key increases were seen in co-dydramol (up 33 per cent on 2022) and dihydrocodeine and codeine (

July 8th 2024

Drug Tariff price updated for Naltrexone 50mg tablets

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has re-determined that the reimbursement price for Naltrexone 50mg tablets (28s) will be £82.15 instead of £774.23 as currently set out in July’s Drug Tariff. “Payment for July&

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