2026 Circulars
Pharmacy Circular 004-26 Metronidazole Tablets (PDF, size 190.7 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 001 26 BVB Medicines Ustekinumab (PDF, size 955 KB, 15 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 002 26 BVB Medicine Tocilizumab (PDF, size 838 KB, 12 pages)
2025 Circulars
Pharmacy Circular NCO 30 2025 Letter Seasonal Vaccination Programme Update (PDF, size 137.6 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 021-25 Claims Submission Calendar 2026 (PDF, size 494.3 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 018-25 Pharmacy Coding of Reimbursement Claims (PDF, size 20.3 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 017-25 High Tech Stock Take (PDF, size 2.1 MB, 15 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-25-2025 Circular to Pharmacists re Common Conditions Service (PDF, size 308.1 KB, 5 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-22-2025 Community Pharmacy Agreement 2025 (PDF, size 713 KB, 9 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 014-25 High Tech Prescription Validity - Ref pricing (PDF, size 133.9 KB, 1 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 013-25 HTH Extension 1025 (PDF, size 258.4 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 012/25 Reference Price Circular October 2025 (PDF, size 233 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular NCO 20 2025 Pharmacy Letter Autumn/Winter Vaccination Programme (PDF, size 334.9 KB, 8 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 011/25 Ukrainian Nationals Generic Card Numbers (PDF, size 122.9 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular NCO 17 2025 LAIV Schools Programme Operational Planning 2025/2026 (PDF, size 206.5 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO 15 2025 COVID-19 Spring Programme Update (PDF, size 247.6 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO 11 25 Pharmacy letter - End of the 2024/25 Influenza Campaign (PDF, size 198.7 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 09/25 Reference Price Circular June 2025 (PDF, size 251 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 08/25 HRT Arrangements (PDF, size 476.6 KB, 9 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 07/25 Pharmacy Reimbursement Claims Supporting Paperwork (PDF, size 445 KB, 4 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 05/25 High Tech Hub Extension - Medicinal Products containing Filgrastim Lenograstim (PDF, size 311.3 KB, 13 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 06/25 Reference Price Circular May 2025 (PDF, size 229.6 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-02-2025 Spring Pre Campaign update (PDF, size 378.8 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 07/25 Seasonal Campaign Update (PDF, size 146.9 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 04/25 Pricing (PDF, size 157.6 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 01/25 Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) (PDF, size 162.2 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 03/25 Paxlovid (PDF, size 173 KB, 2 pages)
2024 Circulars
Pharmacy Circular 021/24 High Tech Stock Take 2024 (PDF, size 2 MB, 14 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 020/24 Pharmacy calendar and submission dates 2025 (PDF, size 223 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-39-2024 Autumn Winter 2024/2025 Vaccination Programme Updates (PDF, size 140.7 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-36-2024 Autumn Winter Seasonal Vaccination Programme 2024-25 (PDF, size 796.9 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 016-24 Pharmacy Reimbursement Claim Enhancements (PDF, size 143.6 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-33-2024 Pharmacy Letter Autumn Winter Vaccination programme (PDF, size 740 KB, 4 pages)
Pharmacy Circular-015-24- Ref Price (PDF, size 173.6 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular -013-24 Nilmedo and Nustendi (PDF, size 1.4 MB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular -012-24 Price Circular September 2024 (PDF, size 313.8 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular -011-24 Cariban (Doxylamine-Pyridoxine) (PDF, size 123 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 009-24 Identification of preferred continuous glucose monitoring sensors (PDF, size 1.4 MB, 5 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-29-2024 COVID-19 Programme Spring Campaign Update (PDF, size 168.1 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-25-2024 Ltr to Pharmacists Expansion Of Contraception Age Extended to 35 (PDF, size 581.7 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 008 Pharmacy Expert Taskforce - Phase 1 Recommendations (PDF, size 218 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 007 Reference Price Circular July 2024 (PDF, size 346.6 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-22-2024 Pharmacy Letter LAIV Schools Campaign (PDF, size 169.1 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-20-2024 Pharmacy Letter re Removal of Influenza Vaccine (PDF, size 143 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-15-2024 Pharmacy Letter Update on Spring COVID-19 Booster Campaign 2024 (PDF, size 183.2 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-11-2024 Pharmacy Letter COVID-19 Spring Booster Pre-Campaign 2024 (PDF, size 170.5 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-07-2024 COVID-19 and Influenza vaccination programme update (PDF, size 204 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 006-24 BVM Teriparatide (PDF, size 717.3 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 005-24 MCAP Update (PDF, size 422.5 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 004-24 High Tech Hub Long acting GCSFs (PDF, size 972.1 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-03-2024 Pharmacy Letter re Removal of vaccine type (PDF, size 146 KB, 1 page)
Pharnacy circular 003-24 Ref Price Circular 003 May 2024 (PDF, size 161.6 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 002-24 GLP1 agonists reimbursement (PDF, size 250.5 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 001-24 Ref Price Circular March 2024 (PDF, size 350 KB, 1 page)
2023 Circulars
Pharmacy Circular 037-23 High Tech Stock Take 2023 (PDF, size 1.5 MB, 14 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-43-2023 Pharmacy Letter re Removal of COVID-19 vaccine products (PDF, size 146.3 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular NCO/37/2023 - Community COVID-19 Seasonal Influenza Vaccination 2023-24 (PDF, size 523.5 KB, 4 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 035/23 Submission Pharmacy Claims Calender (PDF, size 985.1 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO/34/2023 Autumn Winter Pre-Campaign (PDF, 249 KB, 7 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 033/23 - CGM Reimbursement System (PDF, size 737.1 KB, 6 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO/32/2023 Arrangement with community pharmacy contractors in context of the further roll out of free contraception service (PDF, 474 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 030-23 Paxlovid Update (PDF, size 630.3 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 028/23 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) (PDF, size 228 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular NCO/28/2023 Removal of expired Influenza batches and COVID-19 vaccine products (PDF, 421 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 027/23 Sativex (PDF, size 815.8 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 026/23 Ref Price Circular October 2023 (PDF, 137 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 025/23 Medicinal Cannabis Access Programme (MCAP) (PDF, 1.2 MB, 9 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO/24/2023 COVID-19 Vaccination Programme Update (PDF, 343 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 23/23 DoH OST Process (PDF, 347 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 022/23 MMP Best Value Biologic Adalimumab (PDF, 729 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 20/23 Zubsolv Opioid Substitution Treatment (PDF, 316 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 19/23 Ref Pricing (PDF, 192 KB, 4 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 17/23 Pharmacy Letter - Update on Spring COVID-19 Booster Campaign (PDF. 329 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 017 23 Vancomycin (PDF, 260 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 016/23 Ref Price Circular May 2023 (PDF, 167.3 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO/16/2023 Covid-19 Spring booster campaign 2023 (PDF, 481.8 KB, 5 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 014/23 Dietitians (PDF, 573 KB, 17 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 13/23 Management of Owings (PDF, 270 KB, 4 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 12/23 EMPs (PDF, 647.4 KB, 24 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 011/23 BVM Teriparatide (PDF, 1 MB, 8 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 010/23 Paxlovid (Batch Expiry Extension) (PDF, 277.8 KB, 4 pages)
NCO/06/2023 Laura Brennan HPV Vaccination Programme (PDF, 614 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 006/23 advice and updates on antibiotic supply (PDF, 469.7 KB, 4 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 004/23 Supply of Liquid Antibiotics (PDF, 154.5 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 002/23 Saxenda (PDF, 1.3 MB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 001/23 Cariban (PDF, 686 KB, 4 pages)
2022 Circulars
Pharmacy Circular 37 22 Update to Ordering Paxlovid (PDF, 416 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-20-2022 to Pharmacists Contraception Extension to Relevant Woman Age (PDF, 477 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 35 22 Update to liquid antibiotic supply (PDF, 480 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 033 22 Pharmacy payment schedule and calendar 2023 (PDF, 1 MB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 032 22 High Tech Stock Take 2022 Final (PF, 2 MB, 14 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 30 22 Management of Owings (PDF, 506 KB, 7 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 029 22 MMP Preferred Drugs Initiative (PDF, 934.9 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-16-2022 Covid-19 Influenza Vaccine (PDF, 289.6 KB, 5 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 27-22 Rivaroxaban 2.5 mg (PDF, 286.3 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-12-2022 Circular to Pharmacists Free Contraceptive Care (PDF, 231.7 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy circular 023-22 Sep Deployment HTH Reminder (PDF, 183.5 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy-Circular-22-22-Paxlovid. (PDF, 85.6 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 021-22 Update from Medicines Management Programme - Paxlovid (PDF, 186 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular MCAP 18-22 (PDF, 288 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 019-22 Sample Return of Documentation (PDF, 138 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 17- 22 High Tech Ordering and Management System (PDF,164 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 016-22 HRT Supply (PDF, 181 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-03-2022 Ltr to Pharmacists Covid Booster (PDF, 423 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 011-22 Ref Price June 22 (PDF, 101 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 010-22 re Paxlovid (PDF, 311 KB, 5 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 009-22 Paxlovid Order Process (PDF, 120 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 008-22 Letter from AMRIC (PDF, 224 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 006-22 Ref Pricing April (PDF, 150 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 007 22 Ukrainian Nationals (PDF, 139 KB, 1page)
Pharmacy Circular 005-22 DPS Change March 2022 (PDF, 76 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 002-22 Treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome & Preferred Blood Glucose Test Strips (PDF, 1338 KB, 4 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 001-22 Ref Pricing Feb 2022 (PDF, 176 KB, 2 pages)
2021 Circulars
Pharmacy Circular 032-21 DPS Threshold Change 2022 (PDF, 92.7 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-13-2021 Roll out of Accelerated COVID-19 Booster Vaccination Programme 22.12.2021 (PDF, 551.6 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 031-21 2022 Pharmacy Reimbursement schedule and calendar (PDF, size 221 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 030-21 High Tech Stock Take 2021 (PDF, size 1.9 MB, 14 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-26-2021 Booster Vaccines (PDF, 46.6 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-09-2021 - 12.10.21 (PDF, 471 KB, 3 pages)
Flu letter Pharmacies 22-09-21 (PDF, 626 KB, 5 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 025-21 Medical Cannabis Access Programme (MCAP) (PDF, 387 KB, 6 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 024-21 Reference Price Circular (PDF, 155 KB, 1 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 022 - 21 Post cyber attack reimbursement (PDF, 351 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 021-21 Eu Digital COVID Certificate – Cert Generation (PDF, 748 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 020-21 Adrenaline Autoinjectors - Claiming Process (PDF, 153 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 018-21 July Reimbursement Update (PDF, 343 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 016-21 COVID-19 Vaccine Janssen® Service Update for people aged 18 - 34 (PDF, 939 KB, 11 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 015-21 Pharmacy Reimbursement -Claim Submission for June claims (PDF, 89,2 KB, 1 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 014-21 Rifampicin Shortage (PDF, 744 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 012-21 Pharmacy Reimbursement June 2021 (PDF, 102 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 010-21 Final Pharmacist EOI Letter (PDF, 132 KB, 8 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 009-21 PrEP Reference Pricing May 2021 (PDF, 169 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 008-21 Pharmacy Training Grant (PDF, 141 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 007-21 High Tech Ordering and Management System
Pharmacist Circular 006-21 MMP Preferred Product for Glatiramer acetate
Pharmacy Circular 004-21 Sourcing Exempt Medicinal Products from the UK (PDF, 144 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 003-21 Blood Glucose Test Strips (PDF, 403 KB, 4 pages)
Pharmacy Circular Vaccination Programme 03-2021(PDF, 450 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 001-21 Ref Pricing Feb 2021 (PDF, 160 KB, 1 page)
2020 Circulars
Pharmacy Circular 037-20 Submission Calendar 2021 (PDF, 238 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 030-20 High Tech stock take for 2020 (PDF, 1,9 MB, 14 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 033-20 Endocrinology and Nephrology roll out for Pharmacists (PDF, 192 KB, 6 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 029-20 Prescription Charges and Drugs Payment Scheme (PDF, 125KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 027-20 Direct Acting Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) Application System
Pharmacy Circular 026-20 Training Grant (PDF, 269 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 025-20 Benzodiazepine and Z-Drugs (PDF, 1.93 MB, 4 pages)
Pharmacy Circular NCO-12-20 (PDF, 233 KB, 3 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 023-20 Electronic Transfer of Prescriptions using the High Tech Hub (PDF, 108KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 021-20 Update to COVID 19 Administrative Arrangements (PDF, 125KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 022-20 Semaglutide (Ozempic®) (PDF, 117KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 020-20 Discretionary Hardship Arrangements (PDF, 750 KB, 25 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 19 Fluoxetine 20 mg (PDF, 183KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 017-20 Azithromycin (PDF, 193 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 016-20 Changes in Medicines Legislation (PDF, 215 KB, 13 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 012/20 Hydroxychloroquine (PDF, 198 KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 011-20 Reference Price (PDF, 266 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular Update Covid-19 (PDF, 238 KB, 5 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 010-20 COVID-19 Pharmacy FAQs (PDF, 422KB,10 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 008/20 Covid-19 (PDF, 92.8 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 006/20 Ref Pricing April 2020 (PDF, 156 KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 005/20 Re. Patient Safety Alert - Moxifloxacin (PDF, 199KB, 2 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 004/20 VAT Rate Update (PDF, 337KB, 1 page)
Pharmacy Circular 003/20 Best Value Biological Medicines (PDF, 330KB, 8 pages)
Pharmacy Circular 002/20 High Tech Hub (PDF, 145KB, 2 pages)
2019 Circulars
Pharmacy Circular 045/2019 - Liraglutide (Victoza)045 2019
Pharmacy Circular 044/2019 - FAQs regarding pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
Pharmacy Circular 42/2019 - Claim Submissions
Pharmacy Circular 41/2019- Reimbursement of PrEP
Pharmacy Circular 39/2019- Discretionary Hardship Applications
Pharmacy Circular 38/2019 - Epauntin (phenytoin)
Pharmacy Circular 33/2019- Apixaban
Pharmacy Circular 29/2019 - Campral
Pharmacy Circular 28/2019 - Reference Pricing
Pharmacy Circular 26/2019 - Phased dispensing
Pharmacy Circular 25/2019 - Changes to Claiming Arrangements
Pharmacy Circular 24/2019 - Local HSE Community Dietetic Service
Pharmacy Circular 21/2019 - High Tech Hub: Rheumatology, Dermatology and Gastroenterology.
Pharmacy Circular 20/2019- Non-Dispensing Fee Claims
Pharmacy Circular 19/2019 - Centralisation of Long Term Illness Scheme
Pharmacy Circular 17/2019 - Idebenone (Raxone) and Ataluren (Translarna)
Pharmacy Circular 16/2019 - Oral Nutritional Supplements (ons)
Pharmacy Circular 14/2019 - LTI Secure Scheme Checker
Pharmacy Circular 13/2019 - High Tech Hub Ordering and Management System
Pharmacy Circular 08/2019 - High Tech Arrangements
Pharmacy Circular 07/2019 - Changes to prescription charges and Drugs Payment threshold
Pharmacy Circular 3/2019 - Termination of pregnancy service.
Pharmacy Circular 02/2019 - Reimbursement of Dimethyl Fumarate (Skilarence)
Pharmacy Circular 01/2019 - Standard Oral Nutritional Supplements Prescribing Pathway and List
2018 Circulars
Pharmacy Circular 40/2018 - Medicines for termination of pregnancy services.
Pharmacy Circular 39/2018 - High Tech medicines
Pharmacy Circular 38/2018 - Claims calendar
Pharmacy Circular 35/2018 - Stocktake for High Tech Scheme
Pharmacy Circular 32/2018 - Centralisation of DPS
Pharmacy Circular 31/2018 - Submission of claims
Pharmacy Circular 30/2018 - Medications: carbidopa and levodopa
Pharmacy Circular 029/2018 - Seasonal Flu Vaccinations
Pharmacy Circular 026/2018 - High Tech Scheme
Pharmacy Circular 021/2018 - Reference Pricing
Pharmacy Circular 020/2018 - Hi Tech ordering system
Pharmacy Circular 18/2018 - Owings Management
Pharmacy Circular 16/2018 - High Tech Hub
Pharmacy Circular 13/2018 - Opoid Substitution Treatment Prescription Form
Pharmacy Circular 11/2018 - Lidocaine Medicated Plaster (Versatis)
Pharmacy Circular 10/2018 - Reimbursement of Freestyle Libre
Pharmacy Circular 08/2018 - Training Grant
Pharmacy Circular 07/2018 - Contractors Data Maintenance
Pharmacy Circular 06/2018 - Valproate
Pharmacy Circular 01/2018 - Wound Management
2017 Circulars
Pharmacy Circular 058/2017 - 2018 schedule
Pharmacy Circular 057/2017 - Pharmacy Query Form
Pharmacy Circular 056/2017 - High Tech scheme
Pharmacy Circular 054/2017 - High Tech scheme ordering and management system
Pharmacy Circular 052/2017 - Reimbursement of entresto
Pharmacy Circular 049/2017 - Electronic claim submission
Pharmacy Circular 047/2017 - Long Term Illness scheme
Pharmacy Circular 43/2017 - National Medical Card Online Service
Pharmacy Circular 41/2017 - High Tech Hub Ordering and Management System.
Pharmacy Circular 37/2017 - EHIC Prescriptions
Pharmacy Circular 35/2017 - Hospital Emergency Scheme
Pharmacy Circular 036/2017 - Reimbursement of Lidocaine Plasters
Pharmacy Circular 033/2017 - Reimbursement of Lidocaine
Pharmacy Circular 31/2017 - Participation in 2017/2017 Seasonal Flu Campaign
Pharmacy Circular 28/2017- Emergency Hormonal Contraception
Pharmacy Circular 27/2017- Praxilene Caps 100
Pharmacy Circular 25/2017- Nadolol
Pharmacy Circular 24/2017- Fumaderm
Pharmacy Circular 23/2017- Reference Pricing - Flucloxacillin
Pharmacy Circular 19/2017- Orkambi - Kalydeco
Pharmacy Circular 16/2017- Phased Dispensing FAQs
Pharmacy Circular 13/2017- Phased Dispensing
Pharmacy Circular 12/2017- Third Party Verification
Pharmacy Circular 10/2017
Pharmacy Circular 09/2017- PDE5 Inhibitors
Pharmacy Circular 08/2017 - Prescription Charge Changes
Pharmacy Circular 07/2017 - Reference Pricing (Liraglutide)
Pharmacy Circular 06/2017 - Pharmacy Training Grant
Pharmacy Circular 04/0217 - Reference Pricing
Pharmacy Circular 02/2017 - Long Term Illness Scheme
Pharmacy Circular 01/2017 - Reference Pricing
2016 Circulars
2015 Circulars
2014 Circulars
2013 Circulars
2012 Circulars
2011 Circulars
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