February 2026 Part 7 Publishing 

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Written By Emma Ramage

Published: 30th January 2026

Due to the day on which the 1st of February 2026 falls, this will result in the January adjusted prices being finalised early next week commencing the 2nd of February and in turn the February Part 7 file being agreed and published just after. 

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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