The National Health Service (Charges and Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

Amendment of paragraph 8

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7.  In paragraph 8(1) (providing ordered drugs or appliances)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (15), after “paragraph 5A” insert “or 5B”; and

(b)after sub-paragraph (16) insert—

(17) Sub-paragraphs (5) to (10) apply to the provision of a drug in accordance with a PTP as they apply to the provision of a drug in accordance with a prescription form or a repeatable prescription (or an associated batch issue).

(18) Where P provides a drug under paragraph 5B, P must include a dispensing label on the packaging of the product and include in the label (in addition to the particulars required or permitted by Part 2 of Schedule 26 to the Human Medicines Regulations 2012), for the patient’s benefit, information to the effect that the product is being supplied in accordance with a PTP, identifying the particular PTP..

(1)

Amended by S.I. 2019/990.