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Marketed CAR-T therapy
13 February 2026
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This document outlines key areas where Chief Pharmacists should focus pharmaceutical expertise prior to an organisation implementing CAR-T therapy.
Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain (MPSC) frameworks
19 February 2026
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Procurement of medicines and services is undertaken nationally in England by Medicines Procurement and Supply Chain (MPSC) frameworks.
Medicines in dentistry: resources to support clinical decisions
10 July 2026
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Suggested resources to help dental teams and other healthcare professionals find information on medicines used in dentistry or which may impact dental treatment
Medicines suitable for adults with swallowing difficulties
17 December 2024
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A number of licensed and unlicensed products in different therapeutic classes are available that are suitable for use in adults with swallowing difficulties.
Mental health medicines: resources to support clinical decisions
23 July 2026
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Suggested resources to help healthcare professionals find information on psychotropic and other medicines used in psychiatry
Monitoring slow moving stock and rarely used medicines
30 September 2026
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It is important to hold medicines in date and identify where usage of medicines has changed or are only required on an irregular basis.
Mutual aid – understanding best practice principles
30 September 2026
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Our advice to help NHS procurement teams understand when mutual aid is appropriate and how to request this.
NHMC Good Practice Principles for the Provision of Manufacturer Funded Homecare Services
5 March 2018
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Find attached the good practice principles for manufacturers offering manufacturer funded homecare medicine services
NHS pharmacy procurement in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
19 February 2026
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The devolved health administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have individual but complementary systems for procuring medicines for the NHS.
National Homecare Medicines Committee (NHMC) Engagement with Manufacturers Advice
4 August 2020
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Explanation of engagement with the National Homecare Medicines Committee for manufacturers
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