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Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Chemidex Pharma Ltd, Ponstan 250mg Capsules & 500mg Tablets (mefenamic acid), EL(24)A/40
Source: MHRA/ Gov.uk 27.8.24 Chemidex pharma ltd has informed the MHRA that the patient information leaflet (PIL) in the cartons for the batches listed in the tables for Ponstan 250mg...
August Bank Holiday
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What is a price concession and does it apply to Dispensing doctors?
By Dispex When community pharmacies cannot source a drug at or below the reimbursement price as set out in the Drug Tariff, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)...
Class 3 Medicines Recall: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd, Fingolimod 0.5 mg Hard Capsules, EL(24)A/39
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 19.8.24 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd is recalling this batch after retesting showed out of specification results. MDR number MDR 113-05/23 Company name Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd...
Flu vaccination programme 2024 to 2025: information for healthcare practitioners
Source: UK Health Security Agency / Gov.uk – Updated 5 August 2024 Seasonal flu vaccination is a critically important public health intervention to reduce morbidity and mortality in those most...
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Dispex members have exclusive access to our comprehensive SOPs library. Designed to streamline operations and ensure compliance. Don’t miss out on this valuable resource—join today and elevate your dispensing procedures...
Rivaroxaban addition to Category A and M from September 2024
Source: NHS Prescription Services Rivaroxaban addition to Category A and M from September 2024 The Department of Health and Social Care has announced upcoming changes to the reimbursement of rivaroxaban,...
Class 2 Medicines Recall: Strides Pharma UK Limited, Loperamide Hydrochloride Capsules 2mg, EL(24)A/38
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 15.8.24 Strides Pharma UK Ltd is recalling the listed batch as a precautionary measure due to an out of specification result for microbial contamination, reported during...
DDA Conference 2024 – Book before it is too late
There are only a small number of places still available for the DDA Conference which takes place on the 25th and 26th of September at the Burlington Hotel Events Centre,...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Dawa Limited, Trazodone Hydrochloride 50mg, 100mg Capsules & 50mg/5ml Oral Solution EL (24)A/37
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 14.8.24 Dawa Limited has informed the MHRA of an error with the Patient Information Leaflets (PILs) that have been packed in the listed batches of Trazodone...
Class 4 Medicines Notification, Star Pharmaceuticals Limited, Diflucan Oral Suspension 40mg/ml
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 12.8.24 Star Pharmaceuticals Limited has informed the MHRA that an error has been identified in the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) for two batches of Diflucan Oral...
Controlled Drugs Protocols
Balance Checks and Co-ordination This section covers the reasons for conducting regular stock/balance checks and ensuring safe storage of Schedule 2 and 3 Controlled Drugs (CDs) within the dispensary. Importance...