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NHS dictionary of medicines and devices (dm+d)
The NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d) is a dictionary of descriptions and codes which cover product information about medicines and devices in use across the NHS.
It is the recognised NHS standard (SCCI0052) for uniquely identifying…
Contact NHS Prescription Services
You can contact us online, or by phone or post.
We are open Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm.
For payments, Drug Tariff, prescription endorsement, prescription searches and sorting and submission
You can contact us by:
Webform: https://faq.…
Universal electronic prescriptions could save NHS £300m in next three years
Prescription processing is to become digital by default as the final phase of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) is rolled out across the country.
The latest improvement to EPS - known as Phase 4 - allows prescriptions for all patients to be…
NHS England and Wales Drug Tariff Online
The NHS England and Wales Drug Tariff was made available online only in April 2021. It is available to view 3 working days before the end of each month. In addition, all contractors are notified on the first day of its publication each month by…
Updated endorsement guidance for SSP products
Pharmacy contractors should note that endorsement requirements for products supplied in accordance with a Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) have been updated, as per Clause 9E, Part II of the June 2021 Drug Tariff.
The update will affect all future…
Reimbursement prices for November 2021
This article has been published on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
The Department of Health and Social Care and the National Assembly of Wales have re-determined that the reimbursement price for the month of November 2021 for…
Drug Tariff update – Omeprazole oral suspension
This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care
The Department of Health and Social Care and the National Assembly of Wales have retrospectively determined from September 2023:
the addition of Omeprazole 1mg/ml…
Part VIA Transitional Payments (England only) March 2024
From 1 March 2024, the monthly Flat Fee Payment paid to pharmacy contractors will be set at zero.
In accordance with the standard payment schedules, this change will be reflected in payments made from June 2024.
This is reflected in the Part VIA…
Drug Tariff news - October Part VIIIA reimbursement prices
The Department of Health has agreed the October Drug Tariff Part VIIIA reimbursement prices for the following items will be:
Celiprolol 200mg tablets - £19.83
Cimetidine 400mg tablets - £6.55
Clindamycin 150mg capsules - £13.25
Diclofenac…
Drug Tariff news - December Part VIIIA reimbursement prices
The Department of Health has agreed that the December Drug Tariff Part VIIIA reimbursement price for the following items will be:
Ferrous sulfate 200mg tablets £2.85
Flecainide 50mg tablets £5.05
Lercanidipine 10mg tablets £5.70
Nefopam 30mg…