There has been an interim update to the NHSGGC Adult Infection Hospital Management Guideline (IMG).
Adult Infection Management Hospital Guideline Changes Jan 2023
Posted: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
Posted: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
There has been an interim update to the NHSGGC Adult Infection Hospital Management Guideline (IMG).
Posted: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
MHRA Drug Safety Update for February 2023
Posted: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
Promoting HEPMA Stop Date Recording for Oral Nitrofurantoin and Trimethoprim in the treatment of lower Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) / Cystitis
Posted: Monday, February 27, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
Posted: Monday, February 27, 2023
Category - Formulary Update
This post summarises the latest NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde decisions relating to new medicines assessed by SMC and considered by the Area Drug and Therapeutics Committee (ADTC) and uses a nationally developed format specifically aimed for patients and the public.
For full details of the medicines included in this post that are available for use, including any restrictions on prescribing, please see the relevant entry in the GGC Formulary
Posted: Friday, February 10, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
Key Messages
Posted: Friday, February 10, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
All adult patients prescribed metolazone should receive the new licensed product Xaqua®
Posted: Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
Posted: Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
Errors involving insulin can cause serious harm to patients. A series of blogs have been published to help explain the key principles of safe insulin prescribing and administration during inpatient admission and at discharge.
The blogs cover medicines reconciliation, prescribing, administration and discharge.
Posted: Friday, February 3, 2023
Category - Formulary Update