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Summer Tutorial Schedule 2022
We are pleased to announce our Summer schedule has been confirmed, and includes a brand new course subject; Medical Terminology, please click here for a course description. For the Summer...
NHS treats first sickle cell disease patients with life-changing drug
Source: NHS England NHS treats first sickle cell disease patients with life-changing drug Source: NHS England One of the first patients to access a ground-breaking treatment for sickle cell disease...
GPs most cost-effective and popular part of COVID-19 jab programme, says NAO
Source: GPOnline General practice delivered a far greater share of COVID-19 jabs than anticipated in the pandemic vaccination campaign – and at lower cost than other delivery models, according to...
Generics Costing More Than Tariff and Concessions – a Dispex Solution
Each month over 100 generics, as priced in the drug tariff or DM+D, are priced at a lower price than the purchase price. When you take the clawback into account,...
Have you seen the March Gazette?
This months’ highlights include: Hayfever formulary updates, new Summer training opportunities, bank change info and much more! Download your copy today! Want to receive the Gazette straight to your inbox?...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Boots Company Plc, Decongestant Tablets and Decongestant with Pain Relief Tablets, EL (22)A/12
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 10.3.22 Boots have identified an error with the printed patient information leaflet provided with batches of the Decongestant Tablets and Decongestant with Pain Relief Tablets. MDR...
Hayfever Formulary -2022
By Dr Philip Koopowitz- Dispex As I write this, it is difficult to imagine that the Hayfever season will soon be upon us. In preparation for the runny nose, sneezes...
No Smoking Day 9th March 2022
Help encourage as many smokers as possible to quit on No Smoking Day by organising your own event. NHS Better Lives BHF- click here
Apprenticeship Mythbuster
Dispensing practices’ in more rural locations often find recruiting new staff incredibly difficult, due to the longer commuter distances involved and the specific qualifications required. Inspiring current employees to...
Happy International Women’s Day!
Happy International Women’s Day! @womensday #IWD2022 #BreakTheBias
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Wockhardt UK Ltd, Diazepam RecTubes 2.5mg Rectal Solution, EL (22)A/11
Soucre: MHRA / Gov.uk 8.2.22 Wockhardt UK Ltd are recalling a batch of Diazepam RecTubes 2.5mg Rectal Solution due to an out of specification result for assay during routine stability...
New primary care sector network announced
Source: Practice Index A new “stronger voice for primary care” is to be launched, which will help to shape the future of primary care within integrated care systems. The NHS...
