Research focuses on dependency-forming medicines waste
Experts call for deprescribing support
New research estimates that around half a billion pounds…
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Mental health prescribing data highlights dementia medicines use
Antidepressant prescribing increases
Prescribing of dementia medicines has bucked a downward trend,…
AAH Pharmaceuticals issues reminder about inclisiran
Sole distributor for product listed in new Part VIIIC
AAH Pharmaceuticals has issued a reminder that it is…
New Part VIIIC added to English Drug Tariff
Special payment arrangements for inclisiran (Leqvio)
From September 2021, the Drug Tariff includes a new section,…
Champix supply cessation
No recall required
No further supplies of Champix (varenicline 0.5mg and 1mg…
Three drugs added to shared care protocol consultation
Have your views on standardising shared care
A second set of draft shared care protocols have…
DHSC reviews pharmacist substitution under SSP
Shortage protocols have not affected patient safety or the market
Substitution of prescriptions by pharmacists has not adversely affected…
Scottish training takes the RAP
New education model developed to support rural advanced practice
NHS Education for Scotland (NES) and the Scottish Rural…
Pneumovax 23 updated supply notification
Out of stock now until mid-May
DHSC has published a vaccine supply notification for 23-valent…
Budesonide found to shorten COVID recovery by three days
GPs urged to sign up to trials
Inhaled budesonide, a common corticosteroid used in asthma, has…
