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The content below contains the latest news affecting community pharmacy owners and their teams throughout Scotland. If you can’t find something or you have a question please get in touch with us at webteam@cps.scot
MSP Pharmacy Visit: McConnell Pharmacy
Yesterday we met with MSP Brian Whittle at McConnell Pharmacy, in Hurlford. Hosted by CPS Board Member John Connelly.
PCA(P)(2024)05 - Extension to SSP for Isosorbide Mononitrate
This Circular advises NHS Boards and community pharmacy contractors that the UK-wide Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for isosorbide mononitrate (Monomil® XL) 60mg modified release tablet due to expire on 3 May 2024 has been extended until Friday 31 May 2024.
PCA(P)(2024)04 - Dispensing General Practices - Dispensing Practice Guidance
This Circular encloses new guidance for dispensing General Practises across Scotland.
Post-Implementation Review of the Human Medicines Regulations 2012
The MHRA are seeking views on the impact of the 2012 Human Medicines Regulations implementation. This paper outlines our draft response
Scottish Pharmacy Clinical Leadership Fellows Recruitment 2024-25
Recruitment for the 2024-25 cohort of Scottish Pharmacy Clinical Leadership Fellows (SPCLF) is underway!
Deletions to Part 7S as of 1st May 2024
The new updated version of Part 7 is now available for May 2024. In this month there are three deletions to Part 7S of the drug tariff we wanted to make you aware of.
Gateway C Primary Care Cancer Education Platform Launch
Today is the official launch date of Gateway C in Scotland. A free online cancer education platform for primary care health professionals.
NHS Pharmacy First Scotland Approved List of Products
The update is to Section 10 Skin to remove Epimax Ointment and Epimax Paraffin free Ointment from NHS Grampian’s list only.
Prescription Collection: Thursday, 2nd May 2024
Your next Parcelforce prescription collection is coming up on Thursday, 2nd May 2024.