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Symbios ORIGIN® Posterior Stabilised Patient-Matched Total Knee Replacement Device
Source: MHRA/Gov.uk 23.4.24 Risk of Early Revision, DSI/2024/005 The MHRA was alerted by Beyond Compliance and the UK National Joint Registry (NJR) to a significantly higher revision rate observed with...
Duty of candour review
Source: The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) The DHSC is to review the statutory duty of candour for health and social care providers in England following reports that...
Out-of-pocket expense payment for unlicensed Cefuroxime 5% eye drops preservative free
From March 1st 2024, an additional fixed out-of-pocket expense payment of £50, will be automatically applied to NHS prescriptions for Cefuroxime 5% eye drops preservative free -a non-Drug Tariff special!...
Retrospective Top Up Payments for Concession Prices
The first list of Retrospective Top Up payments has been published in the April Drug Tariff. Every quarter, a retrospective top-up payment to the concessionary prices granted three quarters before...
UPDATE: Hormone Replacement Therapy on PPC
HRT Prescribing For PPCs – GP IT update Source: Community Pharmacy England As announced in the NHS Primary Care bulletin (published 14 March 2024), over half of GP surgeries...
Dispex Data – are you using it to its full potential?
Profitability Tools At Dispex, we pride ourselves in the quality and quantity of data we provide to dispensing doctors so that they can improve their dispensary profitability. All the relevant...
Drug Tariff Changes
Each month we publish Additions and Deletions from the Drug Tariff that affect Dispensing doctors. In addition, we sift through the Drug Changes to highlight commonly dispensed items, looking at...
The DES Specification Contract has been announced: Training Funding!!
Leadership and Management Training Funding The 2024-25 PCN DES contract specification allows for a Leadership and Management payment, but this is now combined into the core PCN Funding. Please click...
DDA Annual Conference 2024: Delegate Booking Opens 15 April 2024
The DDA Conference will once again be held at the Burlington Hotel Events Centre, Birmingham on the 25th and 26th of September 2024. There are already 34 Exhibitors booked...
Class 3 Medicines Recall: Accord-UK Ltd, Co-Codamol 8/500mg Effervescent Tablets
Class 3 Medicines Recall: Accord-UK Ltd, Co-Codamol 8/500mg Effervescent Tablets (Key Pharmaceuticals Livery), EL (24)A/12 Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 10.4.24 Accord-UK Ltd is recalling a specific batch of Co-Codamol 8/500mg...
Dispex Training Options
Dispex is considered to be the leading educational company in the UK, providing professional training, advice and consultancy which purely focuses on dispensing practices- as well as providing profitability tools...
How To Utilise Our Generics Costing More Than Tariff Tool
Watch our short video on how to utilise our member’s only tool ( you may need to scroll down)!!
