June 27th 2024

By Ailsa Colquhoun

July Category M adjustment published

DHSC has published the Category M adjustment for Q2 (July) 2024.

In this adjustment there are two additions and seven deletions.

The additions are:

  • Bimatoprost 300micrograms/ml eye drops 0.4ml unit dose preservative free x30: £12.16
  • Glycerol 4g suppositories x12: £2.11

The deletions are:

  • Bumetanide 1mg tablets x28
  • Calcipotriol 0.005% / Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05% ointment x 30
  • Lamotrigine 5mg dispersible tablets sugar free x 28
  • Olopatadine 1mg/ml eye drops x 5
  • Paracetamol 250mg/5ml oral suspension x 100
  • Sulfasalazine 500mg gastro-resistant tablets x 112
  • Zolmitriptan 2.5mg tablets x 6 &12

In this adjustment:

  • 242 lines are down in price, 30 by more than 20 per cent
  • 368 lines are up in price, 20 by more than 50 per cent

DDA members can view the full spreadsheet  sorted by price, price change, and price % change by visiting the library of Category M updates.


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