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The DHSC has published an updated Category M price list starting on 1 August and continuing until the end of September. According to the NHSBSA Prescription Services website: “Due to...

The August Drug Tariff has been published and we have updated the Drug Tariff Update page. The update page lists all Additions and Deletions for August as well as Advance...

Another 14 products have had their price increased. Click HERE to see the full list in alphabetical order. Click HERE to see the impact this has on Generics Costing More...

The DHSC has added another 28 Concession prices for May. This is in addition to the 68 Concession prices announced on 18th May. The full list can be accessed in...

Chiesi, a very good friend of Dispensing Doctors have launched their Triple therapy inhaler as a NEXThaler device which is a non-aerosol inhaler. With the updated Investment and Impact Fund...

There has been a correction to this initial recall, by Aventis Pharma. Please click on this link to see the MHRA source

Galen have introduced Thorens 25 000 iu Colecalciferol hard capsules with a 25% discount. Check the Dispex Brand Comparisons to see how this compares to the other products available for...

We have added the latest list of commonly prescribed products whose Patent is due to expire in 2021 and 2022. Click on the Informatics page and then click on the...

Update from GOV.UK for: National Patient Safety Alert: Class 1 Medicines : Recall Notification: Recall of Co-codamol 30/500 Effervescent Tablets, Batch 1K10121, Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd, due to precautionary risk...

September 1st Sep-DSQS Guidance 2nd Sep-Intro to Practice Finance Part 1 8th Sep-Dispensary Customer Service Part 1 9th Sep-Business Management of the Dispensary Part 1 15th Sep-Drug Tariff & Endorsing 22nd Sep- Controlled Drugs    Part 2...

Collection of GP Data for Planning and Research to go ahead on 1 September 2021 Source: NHS Digital 8/6/21 Data saves lives. We have seen that in response to COVID-19...

The temporary suspension of signing back of prescription by patient is currently extended until 30th June 2021. For full guidance click here.