Medicines Supply Shortages and the impact on pharmacies when Drug Tariff prices do not keep up with the cost of drugs

Medicines Supply Shortages and the impact on pharmacies when Drug Tariff prices do not keep up with the cost of drugs

The latest announcement from Community Pharmacy England marks another significant milestone in what is becoming an increasingly unstable period for the UK medicines supply chain. With 204 price concessions agreed for April — surpassing the previous record of 201 concessions in March — the sector is witnessing sustained and escalating pricing volatility at a scale rarely seen before.

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Additional Pharmacy Regulatory Changes

Additional Pharmacy Regulatory Changes

Several regulatory changes are due to come into effect today (1st October 2025), having been included in the amendment regulations laid before Parliament last week (The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2025).