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The Pharmaceutical Journal Vol 263 No 7063 p466
September 18, 1999 Products

Price changes

The price changes given below are in pounds and pence, light type indicating the price to pharmacists excluding VAT and heavy type the price to the public including VAT. In the case of medicines dispensed on a doctor’s prescription, VAT is not charged to the patient.

Leo Pharmaceuticals (decreased from September 15) - betim tablets 10mg 30 £2.45 - burinex tablets 1mg 28 £1.64, 5mg 28 £10.45; liquid 150ml £3.17; injection 1mg 2ml x 5 £1.92, 2mg 4ml x 5 £3.31, 5mg 10ml x 5 £6.95 - burinex a tablets 28 £3.06 - burinex k tablets 28 £1.14 - dovonex ointment 30g £7.78, 60g £15.57, 120g £28.08; cream 30g £7.78, 60g £15.57, 120g £28.08; scalp solution 60ml £21.28, 120ml £42.55 - fucidin tablets 100 £64.65; intravenous infusion 2 vials £7.78; suspension 50ml £7.24; intertulle 10 pieces £2.05; ointment 15g £2.23, 30g £3.79; gel 15g £2.37, 30g £4.10; cream 15g £2.74, 30g £4.62 - fucidin h ointment 15g £2.51, 30g £4.35; gel 15g £2.71, 30g £4.71; cream 15g £3.08, 30g £5.30 - fucibet cream 15g £3.57, 30g £6.04, 60g £12.07 - fucithalmic eye drops 5g £2.09 - innohep syringes variable dose 20,000 iu/ml 0.5ml x 2 £19.30, 0.5ml x 6 £57.90, 0.7ml x 2 £27.03, 0.7ml x 6 £81.08, 0.9ml x 2 £34.74, 0.9ml x 6 £104.23; unit dose 10,000 iu/ml 0.35ml x 10 £29.80, 0.45ml x 10 £38.31; multidose vials 20,000 iu/ml 2ml £36.77, 10,000 iu/ml 2ml x 10 £113.61 - one-alpha capsules 0.25mg 30 £3.37, 1mg 30 £10.06; solution 60ml £14.51; injection 1mg 0.5ml x 10 £23.19, 2mg 1ml x 10 £44.23 - prestim tablets 30 £4.11.

Eli Lilly & Co Ltd (decreasing from October 1) - prozac liquid 70ml £18.52; capsules 20mg 30 £19.84 98 £64.80, 60mg 30 £59.51 - zyprexa tablets 2.5mg 28 £31.70, 5mg 28 £48.78, 7.5mg 56 £146.34, 10mg 28 £97.56 56 £195.11 - axid injection 5 £5.71 - axid pulvules 150mg 28 £7.72 30 £8.27, 300mg £16.40 - celance tablets 50mg 100 £27.03 81 £22.49, 250mg 100 £40.77, 1mg 100 £147.15.

Helios Healthcare Ltd (decreasing from October 1) - frumil tablets 28 £5.91 56 £11.58 100 £20.69 - frumil ls tablets 28 £4.84 56 £9.49 100 £16.94 - frumil forte tablets 28 £11 56 £21.56.

Stafford-Miller (changing from October 1) - piriton allergy tablets 30 x 12 £19.50, each £2.85; syrup 150ml x 12 £25.93, each £3.79 - nytol one a night tablets 16 x 12 £28.60, each £4.15 - nytol caplets 16 x 12 £18.73, each £2.75 - joy-rides tablets 12 x 12 £15.41, each £2.15 - colifoam aerosol x 12 £81.63 - rozex cream x 12 £137.52; gel x 12 £137.52 - alphosyl lotion x 12 £18.03, each £2.62; cream x 12 £19.92, each £2.89 - alphosyl hc cream x 12 £38.65 - quellada m liquid 50ml x 12 £22.23, each £3.59; lotion 200ml x 12 £55.44, each £8.99; cream shampoo 40g x12 £26.13, each £4.06.

Hawgreen Ltd (decreasing from October 1) - flagyl s suspension 100ml £9.69 - flagyl tablets 200mg 21 £3.89, 400mg 14 £5.50; suppositories 500mg 10 £13.17, 1g 10 £20 - flagyl compak combination pack £9.49 - largactil injection 2.5 per cent £6.73; syrup 25mg/5ml £1.11; tablets 10mg 56 71p, 25mg 56 98p, 50mg 56 £2.05, 100mg 56 £3.81 - largactil forte suspension £2.56 - orudis capsules 50mg 112 £17.28, 100mg 56 £17.33; suppositories 100mg 10 £7.44 - oruvail capsules 100mg 56 £26.77, 150mg 28 £15.28, 200mg 28 £26.69 - oruvail im injection 2ml 10 £11.97.

Orion Pharma UK Ltd (decreasing from October 1) - eldepryl tablets 5mg 60 £20.70, 10mg 30 £20.19 - fareston tablets 60mg 30 £30.37 - frusene tablets 56 £5.67, 100 £10.12 - tridestra tablets 91 £23.78 - zoleptil tablets 25mg 30 £14.33 90 £42.98, 50mg 30 £19.10 90 £57.30, 10mg 30 £31.52 90 £94.55.

Borg Medicare Ltd (decreasing from October 1) - metenix-5 tablets 100 £20.37 - lasoride capsules 28 £4.66 - lasikal tablets 100 £15.21 - lasilactone capsules 28 £8.91 - rythmodan capsules 150mg 84 £20.99, 100mg 84 £15.82; injection 50ml 5ml £14.61 - rythmodan retard 250 tablets 56 £31.02 - trental tablets 400mg 90 £23.81 - lasix paediatric liquid 150ml £3.68; tablets 20mg 28 £1.57, 40mg 28 £2.27 250 £20.36, 500mg 100 £108.72; injection 2ml x 5 £4.18.

Schering Health Care Ltd (decreasing from October 1) - dianette tablets 63 £14.01.

Goldshield Pharmaceuticals (decreasing from October 1) - dindevan tablets 10mg 100 £3.40, 25mg 100 £4.75, 50mg 100 £6.05 - dibenyline capsules 10mg 30 £10.84 - phorpain gel 100g £2.70.

Cortecs Healthcare Ltd (decreasing from October 1) - bioplex sachets 2g 24 £7.23 - budenofalk capsules 3mg 100 £81.20 - calceos tablets 60 £7.99, £14.08 - salofalk suppositories 500mg 30 £16.75; enemas 2g 7 £32.95 - ursofalk capsules 250mg 60 £32.95; suspension 250ml £30.20.

Norgine Ltd (decreasing from October 1) - movicol sachets 20 £8.70 30 £13.05 - destolit tablets 60 £18.07.

Florizel Ltd (decreasing from October 1) - sofradex ear/eye ointment £3.72; ear/eye drops £5.21 - surgam tablets 200mg 84 £20.48, 300mg 56 £20.48; capsules SA 300mg 56 £20.48 - soframycin eye ointment £2.52; eye drops £4.62 - dimetriose capsules 2.5mg 8 £111.73 - merbentyl syrup 500ml £8.23; tablets 10mg 100 £5.42, 20mg 84 £9.11.

JHC Healthcare Ltd (decreasing from October 1) - pentacarinat vials 300mg 5 £163.71; ready to use solution 5ml £34.57 - myocrisin ampoules 10mg 10 £31.63, 20mg 10 £46.01, 50mg 10 £93.61 - neulactil tablets 2.5mg 84 £7.69, 10mg 84 £20.79; syrup 10mg/5ml £10.07 - piportil injection 50mg 1ml x 10 £113.13, 100mg 2ml x 10 £185.10.

Castlemead Healthcare Ltd (decreasing from October 1) - vallergan Forte syrup £5.72; syrup £3.70; tablets £3.24 - stemetil injection 1ml 10 £5.85; effervescent powders 5mg 21 £6.95; suppositories 25mg 10 £12.32, 5mg 10 £9.40; tablets 25mg 56 £11.73; syrup 100ml £3.74; tablets 5mg 84 £6.65 - aerocrom inhaler 200 £34.42 - aerocrom syncroner 200 £34.42.

King Pharmaceuticals Ltd (decreasing from October 1) - nebcin vial 20mg/2ml £2.27, 40mg/ml £3.08, 80mg/2ml £5.52 - allegron tablets 10mg 100 £11.39, 25mg 100 £23.17 - capastat vial 1g £16.47 - cycloserine capsules 250mg 100 £220.69.