The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today released the first wave of drug price concessions for January.

The list, published by the PSNC, is below.

Cefalexin 125mg/5ml oral suspension 100ml £1.95
Cefalexin 250mg/5ml oral suspension 100ml £2.25
Colecalciferol 1,000unit capsules 30 £10.00
Desmopressin 200microgram tablets 30 £19.47
Dexamfetamine 5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 500ml £381.63
Frovatriptan 2.5mg tablets 6 £10.95
Irbesartan 150mg tablets 28 £5.47
Lamotrigine 100mg dispersible tablets sugar free 56 £9.85
Nifedipine 5mg capsules 90 £51.95
Nifedipine 10mg capsules 90 £65.63
Quinine sulfate 300mg tablets 28 £8.47
Ranitidine 150mg tablets 60 £4.05
Rivastigmine 1.5mg capsules 28 £5.11
Tizanidine 2mg tablets 120 £11.90