Guideline News for August 2021
Guideline News August 2021
Posted: Friday, September 10, 2021
Category - Medicines Update
Latest Medicines Updates & News
Citalopram/escitalopram & QTc prolongation reminder
Posted: Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Category - Medicines Update
This blog serves as a reminder of the issues prescribers should consider when prescribing QT prolonging medicines.
Formulary Update - Emollients
Posted: Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Category - Medicines Update
The emollients section of the NHSGGC Adult Medicines Formulary has been updated.
Key Medicine Shortages – August 2021
Posted: Wednesday, September 1, 2021
Category - Medicines Update
Key Medicine Shortages for August 2021
MHRA Drug Safety Update August 2021
Posted: Monday, August 30, 2021
Category - Medicines Update
MHRA Drug Safety Update August 2021
Managing patients’ Hepatitis C medicines on admission to hospital
Posted: Monday, August 30, 2021
Category - Medicines Update
DAAs should be continued during the hospital stay, unless the clinical condition of the patient precludes administration.
ULCERATIVE COLITIS - Guideline Update
Posted: Friday, August 20, 2021
Category - Medicines Update
Guideline News July 2021
Posted: Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Category - Medicines Update
Guideline News July 2021
Vitamin B12 Guideline Updated
Posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Category - Medicines Update
Vitamin B12: Treatment of Deficiency in Adults guideline has been updated.
Vagirux® is now the NHSGGC preferred brand of estradiol vaginal tablets
Posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Category - Medicines Update
Vagirux® now the NHSGGC preferred brand of estradiol vaginal tablets. It is packaged with a single re-usable vaginal applicator.