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Class 4 Medicines Notification, Chemidex Pharma Ltd, Various Products, EL(25)A/21
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 13.5.25 Chemidex Pharma Ltd has informed the MHRA that the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) in their topical steroid products does not contain all the required safety...
Dispensary Supplies from Dispex
Controlled Drug Registers Statutory Controlled Drugs Register (A4 Size-Schedule 2) Members: £25 Non-members: £35.00 each Doctor’s Bag Register (Cheque Book Size to record the obtaining and supply of Schedule 2...
Endorsing not dispensed items
Source: NHSBSA Newsletter (Issue 59) If a patient has not collected their medication, or if you do not dispense one or more items on a prescription, each item must be...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Chloramphenicol 1% w/w Eye Ointment, Blumont Pharma Limited, EL(25)A/20
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 8.5.25 Blumont Pharma Limited has informed the MHRA of an error with the European Article Number (EAN) barcode on the cartons of the batch of Chloramphenicol...
Help to Avoid Referred Backs – Guidance From The NHSBSA
NHSBSA Newsletter (Issue 59) The latest issue of NHSBSA’s Hints and Tips provides valuable guidance for dispensing GPs, including how to prevent prescriptions from being referred back and proper use of prescriber...
Dispensary Friendly Tools
Boost Your Dispensary’s Profitability with Dispex Online Tools Are you making the most of the tools available to support dispensary profitability? If not, now’s the perfect time to explore two...
Making Sense of Vitamin D
By Dr Philip Koopowitz – Director Dispex Part 2 of 3 -Making sense of Vitamin D prescribing for primary prevention and maintenance dose treatment. Many dispensaries have a range of...
Hayfever Formulary for 2025
By Dr Philip Koopowitz – Director Dispex The Hayfever season is well and truly upon us. This month we look at the current common treatments’ available for runny noses, sneezing...
We’re Hiring- Dispensing Tutor
We are currently seeking an experienced Dispensing Lead to join our team. Dispensing Tutor We’re looking for an experienced, knowledgeable and friendly Lead Dispenser or Dispensary Manager who is confident...
Attention online learner’s
Attention Online Learners ( not live tutorials) Please be aware that all enrolled courses must be completed by 31st May 2025, as the online platform will no longer be accessible...
Government announces the next steps for Hub and Spoke dispensing
Source: Community Pharmacy England 30.4.25 The Government has laid amendments to the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 (HMR) in Parliament as the next step towards Hub and Spoke dispensing for community...
Generics Costing More Than Tarif
Each month over 80 commonly dispensed generics, as priced in the Drug Tariff or DM+D, are priced at a lower price than the purchase price. When you take the clawback...