20 April 2023 · Advice to support registered midwives in the legal administration and/or supply of P and GSL medicine, using omeprazole tablets as an example.
13 April 2023 · Guidance for Accountable Pharmacists on submission of Quality Indicators (QI) for NHS Section 10 aseptic preparation activities using the iQAAPS system.
4 April 2023 · Although no interaction between bisphosphonates and PPIs is documented, the increased risk of fractures when given together should be reviewed and managed
29 March 2023 · Some medicines (erythromycin, citalopram, ondansetron) can cause a long QT interval. Consider risk factors and follow MHRA recommendations for safe use.
28 March 2023 · Enalapril is the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor of choice during breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants only.
17 March 2023 · Pharmacy staff involved in the preparation of aseptically-prepared products should be suitably trained and accredited to assure a safe service
9 March 2023 · Careful use of effervescent or soluble tablets to deliver part tablet doses for children and neonates can minimise risks of toxicity or suboptimal therapy.