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Medicine Supply Notification: Lisdexamfetamine (Elvanse®) capsules

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Lisdexamfetamine (Elvanse®) capsules MSN/2024/051 Tier 3 high impact Date of issue: 8th May 2024 All strengths of Elvanse® capsules are now available and an improved level [...]

Published on: 8th May 2024 | Updated on: 8th May 2024

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Medicine Supply Notification: Sulfadiazine silver (Flamazine® ) 1% cream

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Sulfadiazine silver (Flamazine®) 1% cream MSN/2024/052 Tier 2 – medium impact Date of issue: 8th May 2024 Flamazine® 1% cream 20g, 50g and 500g packs are [...]

Published on: 8th May 2024 | Updated on: 8th May 2024

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Medicine Supply Notification: Pabrinex® (Vitamins B and C) Intravenous and Intramuscular High Potency solution for injection ampoules – Updated

Update 08/05/2024: Updated information highlighted bold below Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Pabrinex® (Vitamins B and C) Intravenous and Intramuscular High Potency solution for injection ampoules. MSN/2024/038 Tier 3 – high [...]

Published on: 8th May 2024 | Updated on: 8th May 2024

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New resources to help eliminate hepatitis C

Hep C U Later has been commissioned by NHS England to provide resources to help encourage hepatitis C testing amongst patients, to provide information to the public and update knowledge amongst healthcare professionals and their teams. It is estimated that around [...]

Published on: 8th May 2024 | Updated on: 8th May 2024

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Directory of Regulatory Topics

This page is in development Recently Added 2024 Data Security and Protection Toolkit Workshop now on-demand Delays with market entry applications Market Entry Applications – 10 Key Points Guidance Community Pharmacy England’s response to the DHSC consultation on supervision Codeine [...]

Published on: 8th May 2024 | Updated on: 8th May 2024

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Mounjaro®▼ (tirzepatide) 2.5 mg KwikPen® – shelf-life extension

Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) in agreement with the Medicines and Healthcare product Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced an extension to the shelf-life of Mounjaro®▼ (tirzepatide) 2.5mg KwikPen® from 9 months to 14 months for the following batches : Product [...]

Published on: 7th May 2024 | Updated on: 16th May 2024

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The Circularity in Primary Pharmaceutical Packaging Accelerator (CiPPPA) initiative launch

A new collaborative approach has been launched to address challenges surrounding the recycling of medicine packaging. The Circularity in Primary Pharmaceutical Packaging Accelerator (CiPPPA) initiative has been launched to connect stakeholders across the pharmaceutical supply chain to work together to [...]

Published on: 7th May 2024 | Updated on: 8th May 2024

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Pharmacy First – Promoting the service to the public

Since the launch of the service, Community Pharmacy England and NHS England have published a number of resources to support pharmacy owners and their teams to promote the Pharmacy First service. We have incorporated all of these into a Pharmacy [...]

Published on: 6th May 2024 | Updated on: 9th May 2024

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Pharmacy Advice Audit: Help gather critical evidence

Community Pharmacy England will shortly be asking pharmacy owners and their teams to help us measure the increasing number of people relying on pharmacies. Years of financial and operational pressures are continuing to take their toll on the sector, with [...]

Published on: 3rd May 2024 | Updated on: 17th May 2024

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SSP059 for Monomil® XL 60mg tablets extended

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided an update on the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Monomil® XL 60mg tablets (SSP059). SSP059 was due to expire on 3 May 2024 but the end date has been further [...]

Published on: 3rd May 2024 | Updated on: 3rd May 2024

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Regs reminder #1: Access to SCR

his article is part of a series of reminders. On 20th October 2020  NHS regulations were laid to introduce changes to the Terms of Service for pharmacy owners. Community Pharmacy England issued a series of 14 Regs explainer articles in November 2020 to help pharmacy [...]

Published on: 2nd May 2024 | Updated on: 8th May 2024

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End of antiviral medicine prescribing for 2023/24 influenza season

In light of surveillance data indicating that circulation of influenza in the community has returned to baseline levels, the Department of Health and Social Care has published an alert to inform prescribers working in primary care and pharmacy teams that [...]

Published on: 2nd May 2024 | Updated on: 2nd May 2024

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Pharmacy First – When can you claim?

We have received queries about when it is appropriate to make a claim for a Pharmacy First consultation and when a clinical record needs to be created. There are many scenarios within the Pharmacy First service therefore to help pharmacy [...]

Published on: 2nd May 2024 | Updated on: 16th May 2024

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Record loss of 432 pharmacies over the past year

Pharmacy press New figures reported by the Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) show that there has been a record net loss of 432 pharmacies in England over the past financial year (2023/24) – an average of more than 8 pharmacies closing [...]

Published on: 1st May 2024 | Updated on: 3rd May 2024