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  Dispensing and processing queries
General dispensing queries
  • Document Changes to the listing for Midazolam oromucosal solution pre-filled oral syringes
  • Document How can the same item appear as both a Drug and an Appliance in the Drug Tariff?
  • Document How do I endorse an invoice price?
  • Document How should I amend a computer printed endorsement with a handwritten endorsement?
  • Document How will I be reimbursed if the strength of the prescribed drug is not available?
  • Document I cannot obtain a Drug Tariff drug at the published price; what can I do?
  • Document Information on the dispensing checking stamp
  • Document Vitamins and their equivalents
  • Document What can I do when the brand which the price of a Drug Tariff category C drug is based on is not available?
  • Document What is the NP8 scheme?
  • Document When to endorse a drug
  • Document Where can I find out how much I will be reimbursed for an item I have dispensed?
Appliances
  • Elastic hosiery and lymphoedema garments
  • General information
Brand, manufacturer or additional information specified
  • Brand, manufacturer or supplier specified
  • Flavour queries
Incomplete or inaccurate information on a prescription
  • Document A prescriber has forgotten to include the strength, quantity or preparation; can I amend the prescription?
Not dispensed
  • Document An item was not dispensed but the medication has been bought and prepared. Can I still claim a payment for this?
  • Document I have submitted items for payments via EPS which have actually not been dispensed. What can I do?
  • Document What should I do if an item is not dispensed?
Out of Hours
  • Document What is an Out of Hours (OOH) service?
Timescales for dispensing
  • Document Are there any time limits for getting an FP10 prescription dispensed?
Broken Bulk and Out of Pocket (OOP)
  • Broken Bulk
  • Out of Pocket (OOP)
Is an item allowed?
  • General information
  • Drugs
  • Appliances
What can a GP practice dispense?
  • Vaccines
  • Personally administered items
Discontinued products
  • Document The brand which determines the reimbursement price of a Drug Tariff drug has been discontinued. How will the reimbursement be calculated?
Unlicensed specials, imports and extemporaneously dispensed
  • Endorsing
  • Processing and calculation
Special containers and Drug Tariff reconstitution
  • Drug Tariff reconstitution
  • Special container
FP10 MDA and controlled drugs
  • General information
  • Oral liquid Methadone
  • Welsh MDA forms
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