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Switching between imatinib preparations

15 December 2022Support for decision making when considering switching imatinib preparations including a locally adaptable

Using chloramphenicol eye products in children under 2 years

29 April 2021Chloramphenicol eye drops that contain boron or borates (borax or boric acid) can be safely used in children

Considerations when prescribing guanfacine

16 November 2023Prescribing guidance for guanfacine to support healthcare professionals during the medicine supply disruption

Bupivacaine: informing intrathecal risk assessment

11 August 2022Bupivacaine products vary in their licensed status and other characteristics which affects their suitability

SSRI suggestions for adults with swallowing difficulties

1 July 2021A range of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) formulations are suitable for adults with swallowing

Choosing between available adalimumab products

22 February 2023Amgevita is no longer manufactured with natural rubber (latex).

Considerations for developing national PGD templates

3 January 2024Addition of ceftriaxone

Using antidiabetic medicines during breastfeeding

2 February 2023Insulin or metformin are the preferred choices during breastfeeding.

Moclobemide to other antidepressants: switching in adults

17 February 2023Suggested methods for switching safely from moclobemide to other antidepressants.

Using thickeners of different types for patients with swallowing difficulties

2 July 2021Gum and starch based thickeners are available; drug-thickener interactions are possible and should be