Community Pharmacy Scotland Adjusted Prices April
Below are the final agreed adjusted prices for April 2025.
Please note the following lines are granted for the month of April only:
- Lactulose Solution 3.35mg/5ml 300ml
- Tolterodine MR Caps 4mg 28
| Drug Name | Formulation | Strength/Measure | Pack size | Previous Price | New Price | Movement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buprenorphine SF | Sublingual Tabs | 2mg | 7 | 135 | 273 | ↑ |
| Carbocisteine | Caps | 375mg | 120 | 278 | 301 | ↑ |
| Clarithromycin | Susp | 250mg/5ml | 70ml | 841 | 993 | ↑ |
| Dutasteride | Caps | 500mcg | 30 | 207 | 254 | ↑ |
| Estradiol | Pessary | 10mcg | 24 | 1068 | 1149 | ↑ |
| Febuxostat | Tabs | 80mg | 28 | 279 | 288 | ↑ |
| Imipramine | Tabs | 10mg | 28 | 127 | 200 | ↑ |
| Lactulose | Soln | 3.1-3.7g/5ml | 300ml | 239 | 398 | ↑ |
| Nortriptyline | Tabs | 10mg | 100 | 390 | 418 | ↑ |
| Pioglitazone | Tabs | 15mg | 28 | 184 | 223 | ↑ |
| Pioglitazone | Tabs | 45mg | 28 | 272 | 2997 | ↑ |
| Pramipexole | Tabs | 88mcg | 30 | 300 | 350 | ↑ |
| Tolterodine MR | Caps | 4mg | 28 | 1289 | 1500 | ↑ |
| Trimethoprim | Tabs | 200mg | 6 | 124 | 179 | ↑ |
| Trimethoprim | Tabs | 200mg | 14 | 205 | 419 | ↑ |
Below are the changes to the adjusted prices page as of Wednesday 30th April 2025.
| Drug Name | Formulation | Strength/Measure | Pack size | Previous Price | New Price | Movement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amiodarone | Tabs | 200mg | 28 | 196 | 199 | ↑ |
| Buprenorphine SF | Sublingual Tabs | 8mg | 7 | 639 | 925 | ↑ |
| Clarithromycin | Susp | 125mg5ml | 70ml | 589 | 630 | ↑ |
| Cyclizine | Amps | 50mg/1ml | 5 | 354 | 407 | ↑ |
| Duloxetine GR | Caps | 30mg | 28 | 184 | 199 | ↑ |
| Duloxetine GR | Caps | 60mg | 28 | 191 | 262 | ↑ |
| Exemestane | Tabs | 25mg | 30 | 1240 | 1757 | ↑ |
| Fusidic acid MR | Eye Drops | 1% | 5g | 2100 | 3500 | ↑ |
| Latanoprost/Timolol | Eye Drops | 50mcg/ml /5mg/ml | 2.5ml | 304 | 409 | ↑ |
| Letrozole | Tabs | 2.5mg | 28 | 182 | 442 | ↑ |
| Lofepramine | Tabs | 70mg | 56 | 2433 | 2560 | ↑ |
| Memantine SF | Soln | 10mg/ml | 50ml | 1287 | 1624 | ↑ |
| Metronidazole | Tabs | 400mg | 21 | 186 | 202 | ↑ |
| Mometasone Furoate | Cream | 0.1% | 30g | 359 | 363 | ↑ |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | Tabs | 500mg | 50 | 636 | 650 | ↑ |
| Naftidrofuryl | Caps | 100mg | 84 | 1167 | 1174 | ↑ |
| Prochlorperazine | Buccal Tabs | 3mg | 50 | 805 | 1900 | ↑ |
| Prucalopride | Tabs | 2mg | 28 | 987 | 1039 | ↑ |
| Sitagliptin | Tabs | 25mg | 28 | 97 | 114 | ↑ |
| Sitagliptin | Tabs | 50mg | 28 | 99 | 118 | ↑ |
| Sitagliptin | Tabs | 100mg | 28 | 138 | 167 | ↑ |
| Tadalafil | Tabs | 5mg | 28 | 460 | 496 | ↑ |
| Trihexyphenidyl | Tabs | 2mg | 84 | 806 | 1485 | ↑ |
| Trospium chloride | Tabs | 20mg | 60 | 1149 | 1615 | ↑ |
| Vardenafil | Tabs | 20mg | 4 | 1782 | 1969 | ↑ |
| Venlafaxine MR | Caps | 225mg | 28 | 2071 | 2854 | ↑ |
Below are the changes to the adjusted prices page as of Tuesday, 1st April 2025.
Please note that the following lines were granted for the month of March only:
- Chlorphenamine SF Oral Soln 2mg/5ml 150ml
- Co-codamol Tabs 30mg/500mg 100
- Ethambutol Tabs 400mg 56
- Ferrous Gluconate Tabs 300mg 28
- Galantamine MR Caps 16mg 28
- Ketoprofen Gel 2.5% 100g
- Lactulose Solution 3.35mg/5ml 300ml
- Levofloxacin Tabs 500mg 5
- Pilocarpine Eye Drops 2% 10ml
- Pioglitazone Tabs 45mg 28
- Trihexyphenidyl Tabs 5mg 84
We will continue to monitor these lines throughout April so if you have any continuing issues, please report using the Shortage reporter link below.
There has also been a deletion from Part 7 of the Scottish Drug Tariff this month as well as an Adjusted Price review. Please see this news article for more information.
We would also like to signpost you to the Scottish Drug Tariff Amendments information contained within the following news article which may be useful each month.
| Drug Name | Formulation | Strength/Measure | Pack size | Previous Price | New Price | Movement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chloramphenicol | Eye Oint | 1% | 4g | 349 | 308 | ↓ |
| Clarithromycin | Susp | 250mg/5ml | 70ml | 1041 | 841 | ↓ |
| Gabapentin | Tabs | 600mg | 100 | 4660 | 3954 | ↓ |
| Latanoprost/Timolol | Eye Drops | 50mcg/ml /5mg/ml | 2.5ml | 309 | 304 | ↓ |
| Memantine | Tabs | 10mg | 28 | 251 | 225 | ↓ |
| Morphine Sulfate | Amps | 10mg/1ml | 10 | 523 | 478 | ↓ |
| Naproxen GR | Tabs | 250mg | 56 | 854 | 805 | ↓ |
| Naproxen GR | Tabs | 500mg | 56 | 1879 | 1799 | ↓ |
| Ondansetron | Tabs | 8mg | 10 | 419 | 393 | ↓ |
| Rizatriptan | Tabs | 10mg | 3 | 879 | 810 | ↓ |
| Tadalafil | Tabs | 2.5mg | 28 | 1208 | 1085 | ↓ |
| Tadalafil | Tabs | 5mg | 28 | 575 | 460 | ↓ |
| Telmisartan | Tabs | 80mg | 28 | 830 | 704 | ↓ |
| Vardenafil | Tabs | 20mg | 4 | 2195 | 1782 | ↓ |