Clexane shortage resilience advice
Practices advised to be ready to counsel switched patients
Community Pharmacy Scotland has warned of possible further disruption…
Clinical guidance news
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DDA drug quizzes turn to HIV
Would you be able to check for important medicines interactions?
A 47-year-old man gives you a handwritten prescription for…
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DDA Drug Information quizzes turn to PrEP
What advice would you give?
A 23-year-old woman has presented her contraception prescription…
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Hep B vaccine shortage prompts recommendations over usage
PHE advises on prioritising supply and ordering
The global shortage in hepatitis B vaccine has prompted…
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Influenza PGDs updated for new season
Three PGDs for IM, Intanza and Fluenz Tetra
Public Health England has updated the patient group directions…
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Understanding hypertensive non-adherence
Reduce the risk through targeted advice
Diuretics are the most likely antihypertensive medication to cause…
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Four-year olds moved out of GP flu vaccination programme
Morbidly obese patients added to at-risk groups
Four-year-olds are to be removed from the childhood seasonal…
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NHS England to consult on prescribing review
DDA will lobby for members to sell OTCs
NHS England is to review low value prescription items…
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Updated medical fitness to drive guide
Minor changes in new version
DVLA has updated its guide for medical professionals when…
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Black triangle drug reporting guidance
Help for practices reporting and helping patients
Guidance on reporting suspected ADRs on black triangle medicines…