Archive for Medication updates
Government to combat flu outbreaks by removing red tape
Source: DHSC 1.9.25 The government will remove red tape, allowing doctors and pharmacists to prescribe flu medicines year-round to reduce winter pressures and protect the NHS. Rule change will allow...
Drug Tariff Price of Mounjaro
By Dispex Following the publication of the September Drug Tariff a Redetermination notice was published which give the Basic price of Mounjaro for prescription submitted form the end of September...
Dapagliflozin Update
By Dispex The Category M price of Dapagliflozin 10mg for September is £30.15 (after clawback- £26.83). The best generic acquisition cost as of 12th September (using e-CASS) is £10.80. So...
Dydrogesterone 10mg tablets (Nalvee®) added to the HRT PPC medicines list
Source: Community Pharmacy England 29.8.25 From 1 September 2025, Dydrogesterone 10mg tablets (Nalvee®) has been added to the list of medicines covered by the HRT prepayment certificate (HRT PPC). This change has...
NICE Update on SGLT2 inhibitors
Source: NICE 10th June 2025 Updated guideline to increase access to treatments for early-stage chronic heart failure could reduce deaths and hospital admissions by thousands. Around 3,000 deaths and 5,500...
NEWS ALERT: Concession Price Update -April 2025
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Category M – Is there any respite in sight?
Inclisiran Update
From 1 April the reimbursement price of Inclisiran will increase to £60.00. In addition, the DHSC has classified that all drugs from Part VIIIC – Arrangements of Payment for Products...
Concession Price March 2025: Second Update
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Active Serious shortage protocols (SSPs)
Name of SSP \ ref no. Start and end date Supporting guidance SSP081 Estradot® 100 microgram patches (PDF:215KB) 19 December 2024 to 04 April 2025 This SSP was amended on 14...
NEWS ALERT: Concession Price Update -February 2025
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NEWS ALERT: Concession Price Update -February 2025
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