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Class 2 Medicines Recall: Various Marketing Authorisation Holders, pholcodine-containing products, EL (23)A/09
Source: MHRA 15.3.23 Following the conclusion of a review of post-marketing safety data by the MHRA, all pholcodine-containing medicines are being recalled and withdrawn from the UK as a precaution....
Go Greener
Dispensing and the drive for environmental sustainability By Dr Philip Koopowitz- Dispex & Hexagon6 Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) inhaler propellants contained in pMDIs (pressurised Metered Dose Inhaler) were recognised as ozone depleting...
Discount Updates March 2023: Daiichi-Sankyo-Lixiana (Edoxaban)
Published: 08 Mar 2023 Daiichi-Sankyo – Lixiana (Edoxaban) is becoming a solus product available from Alliance ONLY from 1 May 2023. All existing customers who had signed up for the Lixiana...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Drugsrus Limited, Clexane 10,000 IU (100mg) / 1ml Syringes, EL(23)A/08
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 9.3.23 Drugsrus Limited has informed the MHRA that the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) packaged in specific batches of Clexane 10,000IU (100mg)/1 ml Syringes contains a typographical...
Dispex is Coming to Cornwall- course subjects CONFIRMED!
Dispensary Training Dispex is excited to invite you to our upcoming half day training sessions in the Bodmin area! Thursday, 27th April 2023 Understanding Profitability 9am-1pm Controlled Drugs 1.30pm-5pm Attend...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Thornton & Ross Ltd, Methadone 1mg/mL Oral Solution BP – Sugar Free, Methadone Mixture 1mg/ml , EL(23)A/07
Source: MHRA/ Gov.uk 7.3.23 Thornton & Ross Ltd has informed the MHRA that specific batches of Methadone 1mg/mL Oral Solution BP Sugar Free and Methadone Mixture 1mg/ml, have been packaged...
NEW: Dispensing Staff Competency Forms
New Resource For Dispex Members! Click HERE to download Dispex’s modified Staff Competency form which combined the Competency Assessment with the Certificate of Competency. This should help you satisfy the staff requirements...
News Flash: A New SOP has been uploaded
The PRESCRIPTION We are pleased to confirm SOP P7 Accuracy Checking & Bagging is now available within the members’ online library. Our Templates will provide a guide, according to...
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Dispensary Training In Cornwall-Controlled Drugs Course Description
By the end of this four hour course you will have achieved an understanding of: Controlled Drugs legislation & classification Policies & SOP’s The CD Register- how to complete it correctly Correction...
Dispensary Training In Cornwall-Understanding Profitability Course Description
This four hour course will give you the insight to: Why Formulary is essential to profitability Personally Administered Items- how to identify them & the basic VAT knowledge needed in the...
Our Drug Supply Page Has Been Updated: 3rd March 2023
Dispex will provide primary care focused updates on drug supply issues. Data will be taken from the SPS website on a weekly basis. Dispex members can login here to see the updated...