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Understanding polypharmacy, overprescribing and deprescribing
17 January 2025We explore the causes, consequences and tools to support pharmacy professionals in managing polypharmacy, overprescribing and deprescribing in practice.
Answers to frequently asked questions about Evergreen Assessments
28 November 2023We have provided guidance on the recurrent themes or topics of enquiry raised, to support implementation of the Evergreen assessment process.
Net Zero and Social Value requirements in NHSE medicines tenders
28 November 2023Guidance for using the Evergreen assessment to embed Net Zero and Social Value in NHS England medicines tenders.
Managing pharmaceutical waste
1 September 2023Guidance and principles for managing waste generated from the use of medicines.
Retaining and storing pharmacy records in England
30 June 2023Information on legal requirements and national guidance for retention of pharmacy records to support pharmacy professionals with local decision making.
Using a refrigerator or freezer to store medicines
10 November 2022Appropriately chosen, well set-up, maintained and monitored fridges and freezers will ensure that medicines are fit for purpose at administration to patients
Understanding why temperature management is important for medicines storage
10 November 2022Temperature control and monitoring of storage areas to avoid temperature excursions; ensuring medicines are fit for purpose at administration to patients