Greater Glasgow and Clyde Medicines

The emollients section of the NHSGGC Adult Medicines Formulary has been updated.

Guideline News May 2023

MHRA Drug Safety Update May 2023

Part 3 – Safe Administration of Subcutaneous Insulin

This blog is third in a series outlining risks relating to insulin prescribing and administration for adults in hospital, and at discharge and aims to provide good practice points to minimise these risks.

Guideline News April 2023

Key Medicine Shortages – April 2023

Opioid Prescribing Tips
This is second in a series of blogs on opioid safety

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