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The content below contains the latest news affecting community pharmacy owners and their teams throughout Scotland. If you can’t find something or you have a question please get in touch with us at webteam@cps.scot

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Graham Le Tissier 19/06/2025 Graham Le Tissier 19/06/2025

My Quit Journey: Week Three with the Varenicline Service

Join me Graham Le Tissier for week three of my quit journey using the Varenicline service.

Graham Le Tissier 12/06/2025 Graham Le Tissier 12/06/2025

My Quit Journey: Week Two with the Varenicline Service

Join me Graham Le Tissier for week two of my quit journey using the Varenicline service.

Graham Le Tissier 05/06/2025 Graham Le Tissier 05/06/2025

My Quit Journey: Day One with the Varenicline Service

Join our very own Graham Le Tissier as he shares his personal journey to quit smoking with the help of the updated Varenicline Service.

Sarah Scott 06/05/2025 Sarah Scott 06/05/2025

Varenicline Claiming for Accurate Reimbursement

This article includes guidance around the process of submitting claims for the generic version of Varenicline. This applies to dispensing against prescriptions and the use of the newly re-launched PGD.

Sarah Scott 27/11/2024 Sarah Scott 27/11/2024

Update on Availability of Varenicline

Following on from the withdrawal of varenicline (Champix) tablets from the UK in 2021, a generic version of varenicline has been launched by Teva and is now available for supply through wholesalers. This includes initiation packs, 0.5mg and 1mg packs.