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Department of Health Consultation on proposals to implement 'generic substitution PDF Print E-mail

Please be advised that the Department of Health has recently started a public consultation on their proposal to introduce generic substitution for prescriptions in primary care.   This will enable pharmacists and other dispensers to fulfill a prescription for a branded medicine by dispensing an equivalent generic medicine. 

If you are interested in finding out more about this consultation and perhaps responding, please click on the link below: 

www.dh.gov.uk/en/Consultations/Liveconsultations/DH_110517 

This consultation period ends 30 March 2010

Last Updated ( Friday, 22 January 2010 )