July concessionary prices announced
The Department of Health (DH) and National Assembly for Wales have agreed concessionary prices for the following items for July 2017 prescriptions.
Drug
Strength
Form
Price
Betahistine
16mg
tablets (84)
£11.95
Betahistine
8mg
tablets (84)
£5.85
Buspirone
10mg
tablets (30)
£9.57
Dapsone
50mg
tablets (28)
£46.19
Diamorphine
30g
powder for solution for injection ampoules (5)
£16.52
Mefenamic acid
500mg
tablets (28)
£55.00
Nitrofurantoin
100mg
tablets (28)
£15.00
Olanzapine
2.5mg
tablets (28)
£16.00
Olanzapine
5mg
tablets (28)
£32.00
Olanzapine
10mg
tablets (28)
£69.92
Olanzapine
15mg
tablets (28)
£85.00
Olanzapine
20mg
tablets (28)
£110.00
Oxazepam
10mg
tablets (28)
£19.97
Oxazepam
15mg
tablets (28)
£19.97
Pramipexole
88mcg
tablets (30)
£12.00
Sumatriptan
50mg
tablets (6)
£28.00
Tranexamic acid
500mg
tablets (60)
£11.00
Valsartan
160mg
capsules (28)
£12.00
Valsartan
40mg
capsules (28)
£7.70
Valsartan
80mg
capsules (28)
£9.99
Zolmitriptan
2.5mg
orodispersible sugar-free tablets (6)
£17.45
Zolmitriptan
2.5mg
tablets (6)
£18.00
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