Prescribing Points Volume 26 Issue 7

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In this edition:

  • GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Type 2 Diabetes Guideline
  • Formulary update – including Degarelix, Midodrine and Freestyle Libre
  • Anticoagulation Medicines Optimisation Project
  • Lithium Shared Care protocol – Calcium Monitoring
  • Miconazole oral gel and warfarin interaction
  • Ketone Meters and SGLT2 Inhibitor Reminder
  • Loperamide (Imodium): reports of serious cardiac adverse reactions at high dose
  • Report Illicit Drug Reactions (RIDR) website
  • Rivaroxaban 2.5mg strength
  • Teoptic (carteolol) eye drops – discontinued
  • Forged Prescriptions
  • Pregabalin Prescribing Update
  • Prescribing Rationalisation Tool
  • Truss Measuring and Fitting
  • Antimicrobial Resistance Public Health Campaign and e-learning package
  • NICE Guidance - Parkinson’s Disease in Adults
  • NICE Quality Statement - Low back pain and sciatica in over 16s
  • Document Type:
    Newsletter
  • Issue No.:
    7
  • Volume No.:
    26
  • Synonyms:
    • Supply Issues
    • formulary
    • Polypharmacy
    • Drug safety
    • prescription
    • Truss
  • Year:
    2017
  • Clinical Areas:
    • Diabetes
    • Cardiovascular
    • Mental Health
    • Microbiology
    • Neurology
    • Musculoskeletal (MSK)
    • Pain Management
  • Service Areas: