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Drug Supply Page Dispex provides primary care focused updates on drug supply issues. Data is taken from the SPS website on a weekly basis. 4 new drugs added to the unavailable...

With Christmas just around the corner, please ensure you place your pre-Christmas orders as soon as possible.  Dossettes: Please order your dispensary supplies by the 13th of December for a...

Members’ Service The DHSC has updated Concession prices for  November (30th).  Dispex members can login to our website to see the updates all together in one place, and in alphabetical...

Source: MHRA / Gov.uk  30.11.23 AstraZeneca UK Ltd. has informed the MHRA of an issue related to the expiry dates for certain batches of Fluenz Tetra. This recall provides further...

Source: Chris Day , Clinical Informatics Manager, NHS Digital Clinical informatics manager Chris Day says full implementation of multi-factor authentication is critical to local organisations’ cyber security. Cyber security is about...

Source: NHS England 28.11.23 As stated in the letter of 6 November, we are continuing to prioritise the Delivery Plan for Recovering Access to Primary Care: a key component of...

Source: Practice Index- 23.11. 23 by Kay Keane This week we’ve heard that the minimum wage is set to increase to £11.44. As a Practice Manager who knows how hard...

Valproate: organisations to prepare for new regulatory measures for oversight of prescribing to new patients and existing female patients (NatPSA/2023/013/MHRA) Source: MHRA/ Gov.uk 28.11.23 The MHRA is asking organisations to...

Members’ Service The DHSC has updated Concession prices for  November (24th).  Dispex members can login to our website to see the updates all together in one place, and in alphabetical...

Source: NHS Digital 2.11.23 NHS England is inviting suppliers to tender for a new framework that will enhance GP practices’ capabilities to provide online consultations, and improve their communication with...

Our 1 hour tutor-led tutorials conveniently run over the lunchtime period. Controlled Drugs Part 1 What attendees will learn: By the end of this course you will have achieved an understanding of: Controlled...

Source: MHRA/ Gov.uk Specific batches of carbomer gel are being recalled as a precaution due to possible microbiological contamination. Devices Details Device Name: AACARB eye gel, AACOMER eye gel and PUROPTICS...