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Alliance Healthcare UK to enter into a new solus wholesale agreement with EVER Pharma UK Ltd: 2 May 2023

We are pleased to announce that, as of 2 May 2023, Alliance Healthcare UK will become the only wholesaler to supply selected products of EVER Pharma UK to all pharmacies, hospitals, and dispensing doctors in the United Kingdom.

For your convenience we have listed the products within this agreement in the table below.

Purchases of these lines will arrive as part of your usual Alliance Healthcare delivery service and, if purchased in isolation, will not be subject to Alliance Healthcare’s low spend surcharge.

To receive the products from 2 May, you can simply order from Alliance Healthcare in your usual manner. These products will be available on a next day delivery service.

Please note, when placing your orders for Dacepton Vials or Cartridges, the patients will need the following ancillary items ordering at the same time, and these should be included on the prescription:

Pen Needles 

• When ordering Dacepton 30mg/3ml solution for injection cartridges, please ensure the patient is also prescribed sufficient quantities of Pen Needles (packs of 100) per month prescription. The manufacturer recommends range of BD™ pen needles 29-31 gauge (diameter 0.25 – 0.33 mm) and 5 – 12.7 mm length. Pen needles from other manufacturers can be used according to their stated compatibility details. Pen needles may arrive in a separate delivery to Dacepton cartridges.

Infusion lines 

• When ordering Dacepton 100mg/20ml solution for infusion vials, please ensure the patient is also prescribed at least 30 infusion lines per The manufacturer recommends D- mine® Infset for subcutaneous infusion with a needle diameter of 28G. Infusion sets from other manufacturers can be used according to their stated compatibility details.

If these items have not been included on the prescription, please advise the patient to contact their GP to arrange a prescription accordingly. If you have any queries about these ancillary items, please contact EVER Pharma UK on 0800 254 0176.

If you would like to discuss any other changes to the distribution of these products in more detail, please do not hesitate to contact your Alliance Healthcare Account Manager.

Yours faithfully, Alliance Healthcare

Telephone: 0330 100 0448

Email: customerservice@alliance-healthcare.co.uk

Website: alliance-healthcare.co.uk