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Class 2 Medicines Recall: Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Limited, Adakveo 10 mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusion, EL(24)A/06
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 21.2.24 Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Limited is recalling Adakveo 10 mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusion due to the benefit-risk balance of Adakveo no longer being considered...
Advice & Support on Dispensing Issues
Members have confidence knowing that help is just a phone call or email away! Dispex not only fulfils your training requirements, but another key advantage of being a Dispex member...
Pharmacists warn of impact of prescription charges on patient care
Source: Royal Pharmaceutical Society Pharmacists have warned they are increasingly seeing patients in England declining to take vital medicines due to the cost of prescription charges. Responding to a survey...
NEWS ALERT: Concession Price – feb 2024: 2nd Update
Members’ Service The DHSC has updated Concession prices for February (16th). Dispex members can login to our website to see the updates all together in one place, and in alphabetical...
Class 3 Medicines Recall: Torrent Pharma (UK) Limited, Ramipril 1.25mg tablets, EL(24)A/05
Source: MHRA/ Gov.uk 14.2.24 Torrent Pharma (UK) Limited is recalling certain batches of Ramipril 1.25mg tablets as a precautionary measure due to these batches having a low assay and high...
DISPEX membership benefits- find out more
Dispex is led by two dispensing doctors who understand the complexities and intricacies of dispensing practices. Our focus on Training, Profitability, Information and Dispensing Supplies enables our members to significantly...
Dispex Update Pages
Whenever updates regarding The Drug Tariff, Category M, Concessions, or Drug Supply issues come to our attention, we promptly revise our pages. Additionally, we update members with the latest discounts...
Using patient feedback to improve the HRT PPC service
Source: NHSBSA Newsletter Can you help us find participants to take part in user research? We are looking for patients who pay for HRT prescriptions or have an HRT PPC...
Class 3 Medicines Recall: Torrent Pharma (UK) Limited, Ramipril 1.25mg tablets, EL(24)A/05
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 13.2.24 Torrent Pharma (UK) Limited is recalling certain batches of Ramipril 1.25mg tablets as a precautionary measure due to these batches having a low assay and...
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Prescription Switches: Exempt > Chargeable
Within the intricate web of prescription pricing in England, a significant challenge arises when the Pricing Authority and dispensing practices find themselves at odds over the charge group assigned to...
Half a million patients save money with the HRT PPC
Source: NHSBSA Newsletter More than 500,000 HRT PPC have been purchased since the 1 April 2023 launch. The certificate allows patients to access an unlimited number of listed HRT medicines over 12...