Naproxen 500mg among final 27 price concessions for January
The Department of Health and Social Care and the National Assembly for Wales have agreed concessionary prices for a final 27 items for January 2019 prescriptions.
An initial 30 prices for the month were announced on January 21, followed by a further 23 prices on January 25.
C+D reported last week that contractors have been experiencing shortages of a growing range of medicines, including naproxen.
Drug
Strength
Form
Price
Candesartan
8mg
tablets (28)
£4.57
Candesartan
16mg
tablets (28)
£4.22
Citalopram
40mg/ml
sugar-free oral drops (15)
£10.46
Clomipramine
10mg
capsules (28)
£1.95
Clomipramine
50mg
capsules (28)
£4.12
Desmopressin
200 micrograms
tablets (30)
£9.21
Glimepiride
4mg
tablets (30)
£3.52
Irbesartan
150mg
tablets (28)
£3.19
Irbesartan
300mg
tablets (28)
£3.58
Lercanidipine
20mg
tablets (28)
£4.98
Mefenamic acid
500mg
tablets (28)
£30.42
Metoprolol
50mg
tablets (28)
£2.78
Metronidazole
400mg
tablets (21)
£9.23
Naproxen
250mg
gastro-resistant tablets (56)
£9.52
Naproxen
500mg
tablets (28)
£12.60
Nebivolol
5mg
tablets (28)
£4.93
Nortriptyline
25mg
tablets (100)
£10.02
Ondansetron
4mg
tablets (10)
£8.78
Orlistat
120mg
capsules (84)
£26.40
Perindopril erbumine
8mg
tablets (30)
£3.10
Quetiapine
100mg
tablets (60)
£9.80
Quetiapine
200mg
tablets (60)
£25.77
Risperidone
1mg
tablets (20)
£4.69
Sevelamer
800mg
tablets (180)
£111.01
Telmisartan
80mg
tablets (28)
£8.30
Topiramate
50mg
tablets (60)
£11.50
Topiramate
100mg
tablets (60)
£20.96
Do these prices reflect the ones you have paid in January?