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Amanda Rae 01/08/2025 Amanda Rae 01/08/2025

Update on Community Optometry Prescribing and Implications for Pharmacy

Community pharmacists are being advised of upcoming changes to prescribing arrangements under General Ophthalmic Services, which may affect the volume and nature of prescriptions they receive.

Scottish Government 25/08/2023 Scottish Government 25/08/2023

PCA(P)(2023)31 - SSP for Jext 300 micrograms/0.3mL

To advise of a Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) in place for Jext® 300 micrograms/0.3mL (1 in 1000) solution for injection auto-injector pen, from 21 August 2023 to 15 September 2023.

Scottish Government 25/08/2023 Scottish Government 25/08/2023

PCA(P)(2023)29 - SSP for Progynova®

This Circular advises community pharmacy contractors that the Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) for Progynova®