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What is the Dose of Folic Acid to use with Methotrexate therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis?

5 October 2012This updated Q&A notes that there remains no definitive answer regarding the optimal dose of folic acid for patients with rheumatoid arthritis who are being…

How should dentists prescribe, store, order and dispose of controlled drugs?

6 June 2016This updated Q&A aims to explain controlled drug legislation relevant to primary care dental practice. Includes prescribing for NHS and private patients, ordering/requisitioning, storage and…

Procurement for Non Procurement Staff

15 August 2016This article is part one of three explaining the workings of pharmacy procurement for pharmacy staff not working in that department. It is useful for induction…

Medicines Use and Safety Team Webinars

The Medicines Use and Safety Team host monthly webinars on the second Wednesday lunch-time at 1pm, lasting approximately 1 hour. During the COVID-19 pandemic, more frequent…

Unlicensed Medicines Procurement Procedure Training on How to Develop.

30 August 2016For a number of years Rob Lowe and Kevan Wind have run a course on how to develop a procedure for the procurement of unlicensed…

Procurement Course for Trust Pharmacy Buyers Day 2 Content

30 August 2016A three day procurement course has been run in London and East of England for many years. Day 2 provides a grounding in the following subjects:-…

Procurement Course for Trust Pharmacy Buyers Day 1 Content

30 August 2016For a number of years a three day procurement course has been run in London and East of England for trust pharmacy buyers. During the first…

An Explanation of Secondary Patents from National Procurement Pharmacist Specialists Committee (NPPSC)

30 August 2016The procurement specialists in England have formed the National Procurement Pharmacist Specialists Committee (NPPSC) which has produced a number of documents. This paper explains the rationale…

A patient centred and outcome focused approach to optimise medicines use for older people living with frailty

14 December 2016Lelly Oboh, Consultant Pharmacist Care of Older People, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Community Health Services, presented on ‘A patient centred and outcome focused approach to…

UK Dental Medicines Advice Service (UKDMAS)

30 January 2017The UKDMAS service provides evidence based advice on the use of drugs in dentistry. The service is provided via the UK Medicines Information network by the…

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