[Meta] proposal — a flair for pharmacy posts
Putting this to the board: proposal — a flair for pharmacy posts. Why the monthly pricing tracker works, and the rule that makes it work. Members post the pharmacy, the product, the month and the price they actually paid — not an advertised offer, not a first-month discount. No links of any kind are permitted, which…
Read the MHRA notice rather than the news coverage and the actual scope was much narrower than the panic threads suggested.
A private prescription is an independent route: it does not affect NHS list position, and it is not a step in the same pathway.
the MHRA supply notices are published, read them before the panic threads
Pharmacy pricing on a private prescription is set by the pharmacy. The spread between them in a given month is routinely substantial, which is why a tracker built from member reports is more useful than any headline.
BMI thresholds vary by ICB and by year
Careful, that pricing figure is a headline offer with conditions attached rather than the actual monthly cost.