Drug Tariff News – August Part VIIIA reimbursement prices-UPDATED

Source: NHSBSA/DHSC  issued 27 August 21

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today granted the following list of final price concessions:

Drug Pack size Price Concession
Enalapril 5mg tablets 28 £6.99
Orlistat 120mg capsules 84 £21.99
Pregabalin 25mg capsules 56 £2.73
Sulfasalazine 500mg tablets 112 £15.72
Timolol 0.25% eye drops 5ml £5.00
Timolol 0.5% eye drops 5ml £3.94

DHSC previously announced (23.08.21) the following list of price concessions:

Drug Pack size Price Concession
Etoricoxib 90mg tablets 28 £7.29
Ivabradine 5mg tablets 56 £12.19
Ivabradine 7.5mg tablets 56 £12.73
Lercanidipine 10mg tablets 28 £4.40
Nitrofurantoin 50mg capsules 30 £11.25
Olmesartan medoxomil 40mg tablets 28 £9.95
Perindopril erbumine 8mg tablets 30 £2.40
Pioglitazone 30mg tablets 28 £2.00
Sulfasalazine 500mg gastro-resistant tablets 112 £17.19
Sodium fluoride 0.05% mouthwash sugar free 250ml £1.72
Sulpiride 200mg tablets 30 £5.85

DHSC previously announced (17.08.21) the following list of price concessions:

Drug Pack size Price Concession
Baclofen 10mg tablets 84 £2.60
Eplerenone 25mg tablets 28 £10.20
Eplerenone 50mg tablets 28 £13.80
Etoricoxib 60mg tablets 28 £7.10
Glyceryl trinitrate 400micrograms/dose pump sublingual spray 180 £2.89
Glyceryl trinitrate 400micrograms/dose pump sublingual spray 200 £3.24
Lercanidipine 20mg tablets 28 £4.49
Loratadine 5mg/5ml oral solution 100 £6.99
Mebeverine 135mg tablets 100 £4.25
Naftidrofuryl 100mg capsules 84 £7.39
Pregabalin 100mg capsules 84 £5.25
Pregabalin 300mg capsules 56 £5.39
Pregabalin 50mg capsules 84 £4.60
Pregabalin 75mg capsules 56 £3.76
Prochlorperazine 5mg tablets 28 £1.69
Tolbutamide 500mg tablets 28 £16.79
Trazodone 100mg capsules 56 £3.65
Trimethoprim 200mg tablets 6 £1.24
Trimethoprim 200mg tablets 14 £2.90
Trimethoprim 50mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free 100 £11.52
Ursodeoxycholic acid 250mg capsules 60 £11.59

and not as printed in the August edition of the Drug Tariff.

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