The Faculty of Pain Medicine (Royal College of Anaesthetists) states that the morphine dose for which harms outweigh benefits is 120mg oral morphine or equivalent/24…
From week commencing 27th May, both Accord and Wockhardt, the two manufacturers of diamorphine injection in the UK, are out of stock of diamorphine 5mg…
The evidence relating to the safe use of opioid analgesics in breastfeeding mothers is very variable between individual drugs. This group of drugs presents a…
This page forms part of a resource on medication related patient safety alerts issued by the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) between 2002 and 2012…