September 2024 Part 7 Publishing

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Written By Emma Ramage

Published: 29/08/24

Due to the day on which the 1st September falls this year, we will publish the September edition of Part 7 on the website slightly later than usual, week beginning Monday 2nd September 2024. 

As always if you have any queries or issues with Drug Tariff lines which are not available at or below the listed price, please use our Shortage Reporter. You can also contact us on either 0131 467 7766 or at pharmacy.services@cps.scot.

 
 
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Emma Ramage

Services Assistant

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