3 products re-classified as special containers from November 2026
Following representations from Community Pharmacy England, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has re-determined that the following products will be granted special container status from 1 November 2026. Generic drug name (dm+d descriptor) Brand and/or manufacturer Pack Size Special container Ipratropium bromide 250micrograms/1ml nebuliser liquid unit dose vials Atrovent® 250micrograms/1ml nebuliser liquid UDVs (Boehringer [...]
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