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DHSC answered question on the cost of hormone replacement therapy for women
Source: UK Parliament / DHSC Question for Department of Health and Social Care on the cost of hormone replacement therapy for women. Matt Vickers, asked on the 29th March:...
Upcoming Spring Tutorials!
Please note, it is not essential to attend course parts in order, as they have been designed to be stand-alone sessions and the full learning benefit will still be achieved. Non-members...
Arrivals from Ukraine: advice for primary care
It has already been announced that Ukrainians arriving in England will be able access NHS healthcare free of charge, including GP and nurse consultations, hospital services, and urgent care centres....
Let your knowledge blossom this Spring with Dispex
We are now able to offer bespoke and tailored course topics, to suit your individual dispensary needs. Perfect for your practice’s PLT days. The 3-4 hour sessions can be delivered...
Class 2 Medicines Recall: USV UK Limited, Olopatadine USV 1mg/ml Eye Drops, Solution, EL(22)A/17
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 11.4.22 USV UK Limited are recalling specific batches of products as a precautionary measure due to out of specification results for impurities during routine stability testing....
The Drug Tariff -Part VIII and Specials
Part VIII of the Drug Tariff now has 3 sections. Many of you will have noticed that there is now a new section in the Drug Tariff – Part VIII...
Class 2 Medicines Recall: USV UK Limited, Olopatadine USV 1mg/ml Eye Drops, Solution, EL(22)A/17
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk – 11 April 2022 USV UK Limited are recalling specific batches of products as a precautionary measure due to out of specification results for impurities during...
New Dispensing Fee scale April 2022
The new Dispensing Fee Scale from 1 April 2022 has an average 27 pence increase per item compared to the October 21 to March 22 Fee Scale. This however is...
Category M Crunch – Again!
The Quarter 1 2022/23 Category M prices show a mixed bag of price increases and price reductions. Additions: Acamprosate 333mg gastro-resistant tablets Fludrocortisone 100microgram tablets Melatonin 2mg modified-release tablets Deletions:...
Generics Costing More Than Tariff-April 2022
Each month over 140 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 into account,...
Parallel Import Profitability – April 2022 Update!
We have updated the Parallel Import Profitability tool with the latest April prices!! Dispex Member can access to our Profitability Tools online. We provide everything you need to help you to...