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DH announces final October price concessions

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The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee reports that the Department of Health and Social Care (DH) has granted the following final price concessions for October 2020:

Drug Pack Size Price Concession
Chlorphenamine 4mg tablets 28 £2.30
Ciprofloxacin 500mg tablets 10 £6.79
Desmopressin 10micrograms/dose nasal spray 60 dose £22.41
Duloxetine 30mg gastro-resistant capsules 28 £2.50
Duloxetine 40mg gastro-resistant capsules 56 £14.50
Lamotrigine 25mg tablets 56 £2.50
Lamotrigine 100mg tablets 56 £6.51
Lamotrigine 200mg tablets 56 £7.33
Metronidazole 400mg tablets 21 £3.97
Mycophenolate mofetil 500mg tablets 50 £6.50
Nizatidine 150mg capsules 30 £15.65
Olanzapine 10mg tablets 28 £3.12
Sulfasalazine 500mg gastro-resistant tablets 112 £10.72
Sulfasalazine 500mg tablets 112 £6.88
Valsartan 80mg capsules 28 £9.41

 

On Oct 23 the DH announced the following list of price concessions:

Drug Pack Size Price Concession
Ciprofloxacin 250mg tablets 10 £1.37
Hydrocortisone 2.5% cream 15g £44.00
Irbesartan 300mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg tablets 28 £14.31
Lamotrigine 50mg tablets 56 £3.31
Rasagiline 1mg tablets 28 £10.07
Tamoxifen 20mg tablets 30 £13.99
Zonisamide 100mg capsules 56 £62.72

 

On Oct 15, the DH also announced the following list of price concessions:

Drug Pack Size Price Concession
Duloxetine 20mg gastro-resistant capsules 28 £7.99
Duloxetine 60mg gastro-resistant capsules 28 £4.10
Enalapril 10mg tablets 28 £5.49
Enalapril 20mg tablets 28 £10.00
Estradiol 1mg tablets 84 £6.89
Estradiol 2mg tablets 84 £6.89
Hydroxyzine 10mg tablets 84 £1.77
Moxonidine 200microgram tablets 28 £9.46
Moxonidine 300microgram tablets 28 £10.99
Moxonidine 400microgram tablets 28 £12.07
Naftidrofuryl 100mg capsules 84 £7.25
Olanzapine 15mg tablets 28 £3.95
Olanzapine 20mg tablets 28 £5.10
Oxytetracycline 250mg tablets 28 £9.10
Senna 7.5mg tablets 60 £2.76
Sertraline 100mg tablets 28 £6.72
Sertraline 50mg tablets 28 £4.74
Valsartan 160mg capsules 28 £12.01

 

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