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On this section of the site you will be able to find historical information on the products that were granted the NCSO concession or concessionary price increases linked to supply problems. More information and guidance on how you can report a stock shortage is available in the main supply issues section of the site.
January 2012
NCSO Concession :
- Betahistine 8mg tablets
- Betahistine 16mg tablets
Price concessions for January 2012:
- Ketoprofen 2.5% gel : (100g) £6.84
- Lofepramine 70mg tablets: (56 tabs) £16.99
- Nitrazepam 5mg tablets: (28tabs) £4.20
- Tolbutamide 500mg tablets: (28tabs £24.56
- Tranexamic acid 500mg tablets: (60tabs) £6.57
December 2011
NCSO concession:
- Betahistine 8mg tablets
- Betahistine 16mg tablets
- Bezafibrate 200mg tablets
- Tolbutamide 500mg tablets
Price concession
- Lofepramine 70mg tablets 56: £17.89
- Nitrazepam 5mg tablets 28: £4.63
- Tranexamic 500mg tablets 60: £6.77
November 2011:
NCSO concession:
- Betahistine 8mg tablets
- Bezafibrate 200mg tablets
- Tolbutamide 500mg tablets
Price concession
- Lofepramine 70mg tablets (56) - £16.99
- Tranexamic acid 500mg tablets (60 tabs) - £6.77
October 2011
NCSO Concession :
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Lofepramine 70mg tablets
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Pseudoephedrine 60mg tablets
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Tolbutamide 500mg tablets
Price Concessions:
- Mebeverine 135mg tablets (100 tabs) - £9.25
- Tranexamic acid 500mg tablets (60 tabs) - £6.77
September 2011
NCSO Concession:
- Lofepramine 70mg tablets
- Moclobemide 150mg tablets
- Mebeverine 135mg tablets
August 2011
NCSO Concession:
- Betahistine 8mg tablets
- Lofepramine 70mg tablets
- Mebeverine 135mg tablets
Price Concessions
Concessionary price increase:
- Naftidrofuryl 100mg capsules (84 pack): £7.30
July 11
NCSO concession:
- Betahistine 8mg tablets
- Lofepramine 70mg tablets
- Mebeverine 135mg tablets
Concessionary price increase:
- Naftidrofuryl 100mg capsules (84 pack): £7.30
June 2011
NCSO concession:
- Betahistine 8mg tablets
- Lofepramine 70mg tablets
- Mebeverine 135mg tablets
- Moclobemide 150mg tablets
- Sertraline 100mg tablets
Concessionary price increase:
- Citalopram 10mg tablets (28 pack): £2.99
- Citalopram 40mg tablets (28 pack): £3.58
- Gabapentin 100mg capsules (100 pack): £9.59
- Gabapentin 400mg capsules (100 pack): £9.89
- Naftidrofuryl 100mg capsules (84 pack): £7.80
- Prednisolone 5mg tablets (28): (£4.46)
- Sertraline 50mg tablets (28 pack): £12.84
- Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (30 pack): £5.69
May 2011
NCSO concession:
- Bisacodyl 10mg suppositories
- Gabapentin 100mg capsules
- Gabapentin 400mg capsules
- Mebeverine 135mg tablets
- Naftidrofuryl 100mg capsules
- Prednisolone 5mg tablets
Concessionary price increase:
- Citalopram 10mg tablets (28 pack): £3.19
- Citalopram 40mg tablets (28 pack): £5.09
- Gabapentin 300mg capsules (100 pack): £13.49
- Sertraline 50mg tablets (28 pack): £12.84
- Sertraline 100mg tablets (28 pack): £21.00
- Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (30 pack): £5.99
April 2011
NCSO concession:
- Citalopram 20mg tablets
- Gabapentin 100mg capsules
- Gabapentin 400mg capsules
- Naftidrofuryl 100mg caps
- Prednisolone 5mg tablets
- Sertraline 100mg tablets
Concessionary price increase:
- Citalopram 10mg tablets (28 pack) : £3.56
- Citalopram 40mg tablets (28 pack) : £6.09
- Gabapentin 300mg capsules (100 pack): £13.49
- Mebeverine 135mg tablets (100 pack): £7.52
- Sertraline 50mg tablets (28 pack) : £13.55
- Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (30 pack): £5.99
March 2011
NCSO concession:
- Citalopram 20mg tablets
- Cyclophosphamide 50mg tablets
- Gabapentin 100mg capsules
- Gabapentin 400mg capsules
- Mebeverine 135mg tablets
- Naftidrofuryl 100mg capsules
- Prednisolone 5mg tablets
- Sertraline 100mg tablets
Concessionary price increase:
- Citalopram 10mg tablets (28 pack) : £4.00
- Citalopram 40mg tablets (28 pack) : £6.65
- Gabapentin 300mg capsules (100 pack): £14.12
- Sertraline 50mg tablets (28 pack) : £14.26
- Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (30 pack): £5.99
February 2011
NCSO Concession:
- Cyclophosphamide 50mg tablets
- Gabapentin 100mg capsules
- Gabapentin 400mg capsules
- Mebeverine 135mg tablets
- Methylphenidate 5mg tablets
- Methylphenidate 20mg tablets
- Moclobemide 300mg tablets
- Naftidrofuryl 100mg capsules
- Sertraline 100mg tablets
Concessionary Price Increase:
- Gabapentin 300mg capsules (100 pack): £14.12
- Citalopram 10mg tablets (28 pack) : £4.00
- Citalopram 20mg tablets (28 pack) : £6.25
- Citalopram 40mg tablets (28 pack) : £6.95
- Oxybutynin 3mg tablets (56 pack): £14.00
- Prednisolone 5mg tablets (28 pack) : £9.73
- Sertraline 50mg tablets (28 pack) : £14.26
- Tamoxifen 20mg tablets (30 pack): £5.99
- Trazodone 50mg/5ml oral solution S/F (120ml): £20.00
January 2011
NCSO Concession:
- Cabergoline 1mg tablets
- Citalopram 40mg tablets
- Gabapentin 100mg capsules
- Gabapentin 400mg capsules
- Mefenamic Acid 250mg capsules
- Moclobemide 300mg tablets
- Naftidrofuryl 100mg capsules
- Oxybutynin 3mg tablets (Cystrin 3mg is discontinued a generic equivalent is available)
- Sertraline 50mg tablets
- Sertraline 100mg tablets
- Tamoxifen 20mg tablets
- Trazodone 50mg/5ml oral solution S/F (Molipaxin liquid is discontinued, a generic equivalent is available)
Concessionary Price Increase:
- Gabapentin 300mg capsules (100 pack): £14.12
- Citalopram 10mg tablets (28 pack): £4.51
- Citalopram 20mg tablets (28 pack): £6.95
December 2010
NCSO Concession:
- Cabergoline 1mg tablets
- Citalopram 10mg tablets
- Citalopram 20mg tablets
- Citalopram 40mg tablets
- Gabapentin 100mg capsules
- Gabapentin 400mg capsules
- Sertraline 50mg tablets
- Sertraline 100mg tablets
- Tamoxifen 20mg tablets
Concessionary Price Increase:
- Gabapentin 300mg capsules (100 pack): £14.12
November 2010
- Gabapentin 100mg capsules
- Gabapentin 400mg capsules
- Citalopram 20mg tablets
- Tamoxifen 20mg tablets
Concessionary Price Increase:
- Gabapentin 300mg capsules (100 pack): £14.12
October 2010
- Citalopram 20mg tablets
- Dexamfetamine 5mg tablets
- Dorzolamide 2% eye drops
- Gabapentin 100mg capsules
- Gabapentin 300mg capsules
- Gabapentin 400mg capsules
- Hydrocortisone 2.5mg oromucosal tablets
- Tamoxifen 20mg tablets
Please note there was a printing error in the noticeboard section of the Pharmaceutical Journal on the 2nd October 2010. Glucosamine sulphate 1.5g tablets and Glucosamine sulphate 500mg / Chondroitin 400mg tablets were not granted the NCSO Concession. These products were added to Part VIII of the Drug Tariff on the 1st October, reimbursement was based on the Drug Tariff price.
September 2010
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Dexamfetamine 5mg tablets
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Docusate 100mg capsules
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Gabapentin 100mg capsules
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Gabapentin 300mg capsules
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Gabapentin 400mg capsules
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Hydrocortisone 2.5mg oromucosal tablets
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Indoramin 25mg tablets
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Ofloxacin 400mg tablets
August 2010
- Gabapentin 100mg capsules
- Gabapentin 300mg capsules
- Ofloxacin 400mg tablets
July 2010
- Gabapentin 300mg capsules
- Nizatidine 300mg capsules
June 2010
- Gabapentin 300mg capsules
- Nizatidine 300mg capsules
May 2010
- Gabapentin 300mg capsules
April 2010
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Calcitriol 500 nanogram capsules
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Diltiazem 60mg modified-release tablets
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Sulfinpyrazone 100mg tablets
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Sulfinpyrazone 200mg tablets
March 2010
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Calcitriol 500ng capsules
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Diltiazem 60mg modified release tablets
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Sulfinpyrazone 100mg tablets
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Sulfinpyrazone 200mg tablets
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Torasemide 10mg tablets
February 2010
- Diltiazem 60mg tablets
- Pseudoephedrine 60mg tablets
January 2010
NCSO Concession:
- Diltiazem 60mg tablets
- Pseudoephedrine 60mg tablets
Concessionary Price Increase:
- Omeprazole 20mg Capsules: £3.99
December 2009
- Cimetidine 200mg tablets
- Cimetidine 400mg tablets
- Ciprofibrate 100mg tablets
- Diltiazem 60mg modified-release tablets
- Pericyazine 10mg tablets
- Pericyazine 2.5mg tablets
- Pseudoephedrine 60mg tablets
November 2009
- Allopurinol 100mg tablets
- Alimemazine 10mg tablets
- Cimetidine 200mg tablets
- Cimetidine 400mg tablets
- Ciprofibrate 100mg tablets
- Nizatidine 150mg capsules
- Pericyazine 10mg tablets
- Pericyazine 2.5mg tablets
- Pseudoephedrine 60mg tablets
October 2009
- Alimemazine 10mg tablets
- Cimetidine 200mg tablets
- Cimetidine 400mg tablets
- Ciprofibrate 100mg tablets
- Fluoxetine 20mg capsules
- Nizatidine 150mg capsules
September 2009
- Cimetidine 200mg tablets
- Cimetidine 400mg tablets
- Cimetidine 800 mg tablets
- Fluoxetine 20mg capsules
- Nizatidine 150mg capsules
August 2009
- Cimetidine 200mg tablets
- Cimetidine 400mg tablets
- Cimetidine 800 mg tablets
- Nizatidine 150mg capsules
July 2009
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Bisacodyl 10mg suppositories
- Cimetidine 200mg tablets
- Cimetidine 400mg tablets
- Cimetidine 800 mg tablets
- Nizatidine 150mg caps
- Oxybutynin 5mg tablets
June 2009
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Bisacodyl 10mg suppositories
- Cimetidine 200mg tablets
- Cimetidine 400mg tablets
- Cimetidine 800 mg tablets
- Nizatidine 150mg caps
May 2009.
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Bisacodyl 10mg suppositories
- Cimetidine 200mg tablets
- Cimetidine 400mg tablets
- Cimetidine 800 mg tablets
- Liquid Paraffin / Magnesium Hydroxide Oral Emulsion S/F
April 2009.
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Bisacodyl 10mg suppositories
- Cimetidine 200mg tablets
- Cimetidine 400mg tablets
- Cimetidine 800 mg tablets
- Hydroxyzine 25mg tablets
- Liquid Paraffin / Magnesium Hydroxide Oral Emulsion S/F
March 2009
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Cimetidine 200mg
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Cimetidine 400mg tablets
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Hydroxyzine 25mg tablets
February 2009
- Cimetidine 400mg tabs
- Hydroxyzine 25mg tabs
January 2009:
- Cimetidine 400mg tablets
- Hydroxyzine 25mg tablets
- Ketoprofen 100mg capsules
December 2008
- Cimetidine 400mg tablets
- Domperidone 5mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free
- Hydroxyzine 25mg tablets
- Ketoprofen 100mg capsules
November 2008
- Bisacodyl 10mg suppositories
- Cimetidine 400mg tablets
- Domperidone 5mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free
- Hydroxyzine 25mg tablets
- Ketoprofen 100mg capsules
- Phosphates enema (Formula B) 128ml long tube
- Phosphates enema (Formula B) 128ml standard tube
- Tranylcypromine 10mg tablets
October 2008
- Bisacodyl 10mg suppositories
- Hydroxyzine 25mg tablets
September 2008
- Pseudoephedrine 60mg tablets
- Hydroxyzine 25mg tablets
August 2008
- Bisacodyl 10mg Suppositories
- Pseudoephedrine 60mg tablets
July 2008
- Bisacodyl 10mg Suppositories
- Nitrofurantoin 100mg tablet
- Pseudoephedrine 60mg tablets
- Phenindione 10mg tablets
June 2008
- Bisacodyl 5mg gastro-resistant tablets
- Bisacodyl 10mg suppositories
- Phenindione 10mg tablets
- Pseudoephedrine 60mg tablets
- Nitrofurantoin 100mg tablets
May 2008
- Bisacodyl 10mg suppositories
- Bisacodyl 5mg gastro-resistant tablets
- Hydrocortisone 10mg tablets
- Phenindione 10mg Tablets
- Pseudophedrine 60mg tablets
April 2008
- Bisacodyl 5mg E/C tablets
- Bisacodyl 10mg suppositories
- Captopril 50mg tablets
- Demeclocycline 150mg capsules
- Pseudoephedrine 60mg tablets
February 2008
- Bisacodyl 5mg gastro-resistant Tablets
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Inection Ampoules
- Terbutaline 1.5mg/5mg oral solution sugar free 300ml
January 2008
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Terbutaline oral solution sugar free 1.5mg/5ml 300ml
December 2007
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Hypromellose 0.3% eye drops
November 2007
- Bisacodyl 5mg gastro-resistant tablets
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Liothyronine 20microgram tablets
October 2007
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Injection Ampoules
September 2007
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Mefenamic Acid 250mg capsules
August 2007
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Mefenamic Acid 250mg capsules
July 2007
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Mefenamic Acid 250mg capsules
- Nitrofurantoin 50mg tablets
June 2007
- Bisacodyl 5mg E/C tablets
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Mefenamic Acid 250mg capsules
May 2007
- Bisacodyl 5mg gastro-resistant tablets
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Mefenamic Acid 250mg capsules
April 2007
- Bisacodyl 5mg gastro-resistant tablets
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Mefenamic Acid 250mg capsules
March 2007
- Bisacodyl 5mg gastro-resistant tablets
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Ketoprofen 100mg capsules
- Mefenamic Acid 250mg capsules
February 2007
- Bisacodyl 5mg gastro-resistant tablets
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Ketoprofen 100mg capsules
- Pergolide 50microgram tablets
January 2007
- Bisacodyl 5mg gastro-resistant tablets
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Ketoprofen 100mg capsules
- Moxonidine 400microgram tablets
- Oxybutynin 5mg tablets
- Prednisolone 2.5mg E/C Tablets
- Prednisolone 5mg E/C Tablets
December 2006
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules
- Ketoprofen 100mg capsules
- Moxonidine 300microgram tablets
- Moxonidine 400microgram tablets
- Oxybutynin 5mg tablets
- Prednisolone E/C 2.5mg tablets
- Prednisolone E/C 5mg tablets
- Selegiline 10mg tablets
November 2006
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Injection Ampoules
- Ketoprofen 100mg capsules
- Moxonidine 200 microgram tablets
- Moxonidine 300 microgram tablets
- Oxybutynin 5mg tablets
October 2006
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Injection Ampoules
- Ketoprofen Capsules 100mg
- Moxonidine 200 microgram tablets
- Oxybutynin Hydrochloride 2.5mg tablets
- Selegiline 10mg Tablets
September 2006
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Injection Ampoules
- Ketoprofen Capsules 100mg
- Moxonidine Tablets 200mcg
- Selegiline Tablets 10mg
August 2006
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 10mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Injection Ampoules
- Ketoprofen Capsules 100mg
July 2006
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 10mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 30mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Injection Ampoules
- Ethosuximide Capsules 250mg
- Ketoprofen Capsules 100mg
June 2006
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 10mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 30mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Injection Ampoules
- Ethosuximide Capsules 250mg
- Ketoprofen Capsules 100mg
- Mirtazapine Tablets 30mg
May 2006
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 10mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 30mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Injection Ampoules
- Ketoprofen Capsules 100mg
April 2006
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Injection Ampoules
- Ketoprofen Capsules 100mg
March 2006
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Injection Ampoules
- Ketoprofen Capsules 100mg
February 2006
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Injection Ampoules
- Ketoprofen Capsules 100mg
January 2006
- Diamorphine 5mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 10mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 30mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 100mg Injection Ampoules
- Diamorphine 500mg Injection Ampoules
- Fenbufen 300mg Tablets
- Ketoprofen 100mg Capsules
December 2005
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 10mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 30mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules 5 pack
November 2005
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 10mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 30mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules 5 pack
October 2005
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 10mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 30mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Fenbufen Tabs 450mg
September 2005
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 10mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 30mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Fenbufen Tabs 300mg
- Fenbufen Tabs 450mg
August 2005
- Diamorphine 5mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 10mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 30mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 100mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Diamorphine 500mg injection ampoules 5 pack
- Fenbufen tablets 300mg 84 pack
- Fenbufen tablets 450mg 56 pack
- Sodium Cromoglicate 5mg/actuation inhaler 112 dose
- Orphenadrine tablets 50mg 100 pack
July 2005
- Fenbufen tablets 300mg 84 pack
June 2005
- Metronidazole oral suspension 200mg/5ml 100ml pack
May 2005
- Metronidazole oral suspension 200mg/5ml 100ml pack
March 2005
- Rifampicin capsules 300mg 100 pack
February 2005
- Chloramphenicol Capsules 250mg 60 pack
- Penicillamine tablets 250mg 100 pack
- Rifampicin capsules 300mg 100 pack
January 2005
- Rifampicin capsules 300mg 100 pack
October 2004
- Rifampicin capsules 300mg 100 pack
September 2004
- Rifampicin capsules 300mg 100 pack
April 2004
- Oxybutynin HCL Tablets 2.5mg 56 pack
- Oxybutynin HCL Tablets 2.5mg 84 pack
- Sodium Bicarbonate tablets 600mg 56 pack
October 2003
- Ketoprofen Capsules 50mg 56 pack
- Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension 25mg/ml 300ml pack
- Oxybutynin HCL tablets 2.5mg 56 pack
September 2003
- Indomethacin suppositories 100mg 10 Pack
- Ketoprofen Capsules 50mg 56 pack
- Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension 25mg/ml 300ml pack
- Oxybutynin HCL tablets 2.5mg 56 pack
August 2003
- Indomethacin suppositories 100mg 10 pack
- Ketoprofen Capsules 100mg 56 pack
- Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension 25mg/ml 300ml pack
July 2003
- Clomipramine Capsules 25mg 28 pack
- Clomipramine Capsules 25mg 100 pack
- Ketoprofen Capsules 100mg 56 pack
- Nitrofurantoin Oral Suspension 25mg/ml 300ml pack
- Prazosin Tablets 1mg 56 pack
- Prazosin Tablets 2mg 56 pack
April 2003
- Ketoprofen Capsules 100mg 56 pack
- Morphine Sulphate Suppositories 30mg 12 pack
February 2003
- Co-Triamterzide tablets 50/25 30 pack
January 2003
- Co-Triamterzide tablets 50/25 30 pack
- Thioridazine Tablets 100mg 28 pack