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MHRA Drug Safety Update July 2024
Posted: Thursday, July 25, 2024
Category - Medicines Update
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Posted: Thursday, July 25, 2024
Category - Medicines Update
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Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Category - Medicines Update
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Posted: Friday, July 12, 2024
Category - Medicines Update
Key Messages
Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2024
Category - Medicines Update
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Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2024
Category - Medicines Update
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Posted: Thursday, June 13, 2024
Category - Medicines Update
Posted: Thursday, June 13, 2024
Category - Medicines Update
The prescribing rate of lidocaine plasters in NHSGGC is more than double the rest of Scotland and more than 20 times the rate in NHS England
Current annual cost of lidocaine plasters in NHSGGC is £7.1m and use is predicted to grow by 25% (£1.8m) in the next 12 months, if no action is taken.
Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Category - Medicines Update
Posted: Friday, June 7, 2024
Category - Medicines Update
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Posted: Thursday, May 30, 2024
Category - Medicines Update
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