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Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Omega Pharma Limited, Niquitin 14mg Clear Patch (14 patches), EL(22)A/32
Source: Gov.uk / MHRA 20.7.22 Omega Pharma Limited have identified an error relating to the product packaging. MDR Number MDR 041-07/22 Company name Omega Pharma Limited Product description Niquitin 14mg...
HRT SSP endorsement errors
Source: PSNC Following the announcement of thirteen HRT Serious Shortage Protocols (SSP), PSNC has been working with NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) to understand whether claims for HRT SSPs are being submitted...
Class 2 Medicines Recall: hameln pharma ltd, Amiodarone Hydrochloride 50 mg/ml Concentrate for Solution for Injection/Infusion, EL(22)A/31
Source: Gov.uk / MHRA hameln pharma ltd is initiating a recall of batch 207506 of Amiodarone Hydrochloride 50 mg/ml Concentrate for Solution for Injection/Infusion as a precautionary measure. MDR number...
Over 50s to be offered COVID-19 booster and flu jab this autumn
Source: Gov.uk / UK Health Security Agency Everyone aged 50 and over will be among those offered a COVID-19 booster and a flu jab this autumn under plans to increase...
Practices praised for research commitment
Source: Practice Index A GP and a GP practice have been recognised for their contributions to research and innovation. The NIHR Clinical Research Network (CRN) and the Royal College of...
“Out Of Office” – Dispenser’s Holiday Handover List
It’s that time of year when most of us are looking forward to our upcoming holiday! Whether you are lucky enough to be going away or if you’re just looking...
A day in the life of a Prescription Clerk
What does a Prescription Clerk do in a typical day? Most days start early at 8am, checking the external and internal post boxes for any written prescription requests on...
Heatwave Awareness -Downloadable Posters
With one heatwave behind us and another coming this weekend, we should all remind ourselves that we’re all susceptible to the heat and ensure we pass the message on to...
News Flash: A new SOP has been uploaded
We are pleased to confirm the SOP: DPX-CD5 CD Dispensing CD Instalment Prescription is now available within the members’ online library. Our Templates will provide a guide, according to...
Discount Updates-July 2022
We have updated our Discount update page for July…. July 22 – amendment Kyowa Kirin have listened to feedback about the massive reduction in discounts on Adcal products and have...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Thornton & Ross, Covonia Night Time Formula and Covonia Original Bronchial Balsam, EL(22)A/30
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk Thornton & Ross have identified that the product labelling for some batches of ‘Pharmacy’ medicines do not contain the ‘P’ symbol, due to a packaging error...
General practice props up economy
Source: Practice Index General practice has been the biggest growth area in the struggling UK economy, according to new data. A 15% increase in appointments in May was highlighted in...
