Support the development of the new NHS Booking and Referral Standard

NHS Digital is inviting community pharmacy teams to share views relating to the new Booking and Referral Standard (BaRS). This...

Data Security and Protection Toolkit Workshop now on-demand

Community pharmacy contractors can now access a recording of PSNC’s recent online workshop about the Data Security and Protection Toolkit....

HEE: Clinical Skills Training Survey

Health Education England (HEE) are seeking the views of frontline community pharmacists to support the development of further training modules that support pharmacists in the...

Drug Tariff Watch – June 2022

The Drug Tariff Preface published monthly lists additions, deletions and other changes to products listed in the Drug Tariff. Below...

Contractor Notice: Extended FP34C submission deadline for prescriptions dispensed in May 2022

Contractors will have until the 7 June 2022 to submit their FP34C declaration through the Manage Your Service (MYS) portal...

Medicine Supply Notification: Methylphenidate (Xaggitin® XL) 18mg, 27mg, 36mg and 54mg prolonged-release tablets

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Methylphenidate (Xaggitin® XL) 18mg, 27mg, 36mg...

Medicine Supply Notification: Colestipol (Colestid® ) orange and plain 5g granules sachets

Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Colestipol (Colestid® ) orange and plain...

Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Loprazolam 1mg tablets (Orifarm UK Ltd)

Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Loprazolam 1mg tablets (Orifarm UK Ltd) Drug alert number: EL (22)A/25 Date issued: 26th May...

England’s new Chief Pharmaceutical Officer praises the work of community pharmacy

The recently appointed Chief Pharmaceutical Officer (CPhO) for England, David Webb, delivered a keynote speech in person at the National...

Have you completed the DMS DoC?

Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians are reminded that they must complete the Discharge Medicines Service (DMS) Declaration of Competence (DoC) before...

MHRA Class 2 Medicines Recall: Water for Injections BP 100ml vial (hameln) – Updated

Update 25/05/22: Additional batches added to recall:  Batch Number Expiry Date Pack Size First Distributed 920503 05/2022 25 x 100ml...

Technical issues with display of CPCS claims in MYS

Manage Your Service (MYS) users will have received an email from the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) informing them of...