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Old 16th, January 2007, 09:34 PM
Steve G Steve G is offline
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Originally Posted by Zoggite View Post
Why did you need to get the Levonelle-one step Rx changed? it's not blacklisted, it's actually listed in part XVI of the jan. 2007 drug tariff, in the list of contraceptives to be dispensed free of charge; as long as it was prescribed as the "one-step" version by the prescriber, and you've endorsed it as such, you should get paid the trade price for the OTC version(£12 roughly I think). If the p'ber has issued a script for the dearer OTC version, rather than prescribing the cheaper POM-pack, then that's his problem, and his budget...
Yes it's the prescribers budget and problem, but having just started managing this pharmacy I'm being extra nice to the doctors at the moment.
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