Drug Tariff
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The Drug Tariff is a monthly UK publication used as a reference for the payment and repayment of NHS
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costs in the UK by pharmacists or doctors dispensing in primary care. It covers such issues as the costs of prescription payments for patients, costs of appliances and blacklisted medicines
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National Health Service
The National Health Service is the shared name of three of the four publicly funded healthcare systems in the United Kingdom. They provide a comprehensive range of health services, the vast majority of which are free at the point of use to residents of the United Kingdom...
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Prescription drug
A prescription medication is a licensed medicine that is regulated by legislation to require a medical prescription before it can be obtained. The term is used to distinguish it from over-the-counter drugs which can be obtained without a prescription...
costs in the UK by pharmacists or doctors dispensing in primary care. It covers such issues as the costs of prescription payments for patients, costs of appliances and blacklisted medicines
Blacklisted (medicine)
In the National Health Service in the United Kingdom, the Blacklist is a list published in Part XVIIIA of the NHS Drug Tariff denoting medicines and/or specific brands of medicines that cannot be prescribed on NHS medical prescriptions...
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