Prescribing Points Volume 26 Issue 7
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
- 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: