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HDA Media And Political Bulletin – 15 August 2016

August 2016 Price Concessions and NCSO

12 August, PSNC

The Department of Health have granted the following price concessions for August 2016:

Drug Pack size Price concession
Amitriptyline 50mg tablets 28 £3.44
Bumetanide 1mg tablets 28 £1.95
Dapsone 50mg tablets 28 £46.19
Desmopressin 10micrograms/dose nasal spray 60 dose £24.00
Flecainide 100mg tablets 60 £10.90
Flecainide 50mg tablets 60 £11.57
Gabapentin 600mg tablets 100 £9.75
Isosorbide mononitrate 10mg tablets 56 £5.00
Isosorbide mononitrate 20mg tablets 56 £4.00
Lamotrigine 5mg dispersible tablets sugar free 28 £7.30
Mupirocin 2% ointment 15g £12.45
Nitrofurantoin 100mg tablets 28 £13.99
Nitrofurantoin 50mg tablets 28 £16.00
Ropinirole 1mg tablets 84 £56.71
Trospium Chloride 20mg tablets 60 £18.50
Valsartan 40mg capsules 28 £3.99

No endorsements are required as these prices will automatically be applied to this month’s prescriptions.

When any NCSO or price concession announcements are made, these appear on the Generic Shortages page (psnc.org.uk/ncso) and are emailed to those subscribed to this mailing list.

 

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