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Stock Control of Medicines by Pharmacy System
15 August 2016
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This post provides the content of a series of procurement training resources aimed at assisting in the management of medicines stocks. There is a “generic”…
National Homecare Medicines Committee (NHMC) Proposal for the funding of Pharmacy Homecare Teams
4 May 2018
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NHMC submitted a proposal for the funding of Trust Pharmacy Homecare Teams to NHS England and NHS Clinical Commissioning for consideration. The NHMC hopes that…
National Homecare Medicines Committee (NHMC) Managing Complaints and Incidents within Homecare Services - Appendix 19 training
2 July 2018
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In November 2016, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) published Appendix 19 of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Handbook for Homecare Services in England i.e. ‘Further…
NHMC Good Practice Principles for the Provision of Manufacturer Funded Homecare Services
5 March 2018
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These Good Practice Principles set out the National Homecare Medicines Committee’s (NHMC) expectations of Manufacturers offering Manufacturer Funded Homecare Medicine Services in relation to the…
What steroid supplementation is required for a patient with primary adrenal insufficiency undergoing a dental procedure?
5 December 2019
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This Medicines Q&A gives guidance on dental procedures for which steroid supplementation may be required in patients with primary adrenal insufficiency and gives advice on…
Diazepam solution injection for managing seizures
5 October 2021
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SPS PGD template for administering diazepam solution for injection for the management of seizures by registered Paramedics and Nurses.
What pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic factors need to be considered when prescribing drugs for patients with liver disease?
30 October 2020
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This updated Medicines Q&A discusses the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic factors that need to be considered when prescribing drugs for patients with liver disease
Using chloramphenicol eye products in children under 2 years
29 April 2021
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Chloramphenicol eye drops that contain boron or borates (borax or boric acid) can be safely used in children under 2 years where indicated.
Hypotension management in frail older people
2 December 2022
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Guidance to help upskill primary and secondary care clinicians in decision making when managing hypotension in frail older people
Coronary heart disease and risk management in frail older people
2 December 2022
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Guidance to help upskill primary and secondary care clinicians in decision making when managing CHD and cardiovascular risk in frail older people
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