NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Area Drug and Therapeutics Committee
Greater Glasgow and Clyde Medicines
Greater Glasgow and Clyde Medicines
Posted: July 27, 2015.
Category - Medicines Update Acute
Tagged with - Dabigatran SIGN Antimicrobial Prescribing NICE Anticoagulants Wounds Cancer Prescribing Guidelines Update
Guideline News Updated GGC Guidelines now available on Staffnet
Posted: July 24, 2015.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Diabetes
The MHRA published advice in June 2015 on the risks of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) with...
Posted: July 24, 2015.
Category - Medicines Update Community Pharmacy
Tagged with - Smoking Cessation Antimicrobial Prescribing Vaccines
Posted: July 17, 2015.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Diabetes
July 2015 Concentrated insulins 2015 (higher strength insulin products - > 100units/ml) The Diabet...
Posted: July 17, 2015.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Biologics
NHSGGC have selected Remsima® as the preferred biosimilar infliximab. The reference product (Remicade®) will continue to be available an...
Posted: July 10, 2015.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - MHRA Drug Safety Update
Retinoid containing preparations are prescribed in the treatment of severe acne, eczema and psoriasis by physicians with experience in their use. Within NHSGGC, this is generally under the supervision of a consultant dermatologist with prescrip...
Posted: July 10, 2015.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - NSAIDs MHRA Drug Safety Update
The MHRA has published updated advice on cardiovascular risks of high dose ibuprofen and interaction of ibuprofen with aspi...
Posted: July 10, 2015.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Eye
The manufacturer has removed the labelling on the Minims® unit dose vials. The label previously had an identification code and abbreviated strength printed on the body of the container. The strength is now embossed
Posted: July 10, 2015.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Guidelines Update
Hypertension guidelines The newly revised version of the
Posted: June 16, 2015.
Category - Medicines Update Primary Care
Tagged with - Vaccines Prescribing
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