MHRA Drug Safety Update May 2023
MHRA Drug Safety Update May 2023
Posted: Friday, June 2, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
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Posted: Friday, June 2, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
MHRA Drug Safety Update May 2023
Posted: Friday, May 12, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
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.
Posted: Friday, May 12, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
Guideline News April 2023
Posted: Friday, May 5, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
Key Medicine Shortages – April 2023
Posted: Friday, May 5, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
Opioid Prescribing Tips
This is second in a series of blogs on opioid safety
Posted: Friday, May 5, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
Posted: Friday, April 28, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
https://www.choiceandmedication.org/nhs24/ Choice and medication is a free resource hosted within NHS Inform for use in NHS Scotland that provides u...
Posted: Friday, April 28, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
MHRA Drug Safety Update April 2023
Posted: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
In patients weighing up to 150kg, apixaban is the DOAC of choice in NHSGGC for the treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and for stroke prevention secondary to non-valvular AF.
Posted: Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Category - Medicines Update
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