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Supportive medicines guidance for adults on CAR-T cell therapy
11 February 2026This document provides expert clinical pharmacy guidance on supportive medicines in order to facilitate the treatment of complex CAR-T Cell Therapy patients.
Diagnosing and managing acute CAR-T cell toxicities in adults
11 February 2026Consensus guidance (involving Wave 1 and 2 CAR-T centres) on the management of acute CAR-T cell toxicities.
Medication restrictions for CAR-T cell therapy
11 February 2026CAR-T Therapy requires some medicines to be restricted, this guidance provides details and recommended wash-out periods for restricted medicines.
Example medicines to prescribe by brand name in primary care
15 January 2026Prescribe certain medicines by brand to ensure supply of the same product. Examples are grouped by therapeutic area. The list of products is not exhaustive.
Prescribing available HRT products
17 December 2025Hormone Replacement Therapy availability varies currently. Check for available products and keep up-to-date. Supply content is maintained regularly by DHSC.
Prescribing available medicines to treat ADHD
11 December 2025The availability of medicines used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) varies currently. Supply content is maintained regularly by DHSC.
Assessing suitability of medicines in a ketogenic diet
18 November 2025We advise on how to establish the carbohydrate content of a medicine and assess its suitability for a person on a medical ketogenic diet.
Using and prescribing thiamine in alcohol dependence
25 September 2025Intramuscular and intravenous thiamine can be used to prevent complications of alcohol dependence such as Wernicke’s encephalopathy.
Prescribing and switching between modified-release methylphenidate
28 August 2025Modified-release methylphenidate capsules and tablets differ. Ensure patients receive appropriate treatment, particularly during periods of supply disruption.
Choosing a medicine to delay periods
13 May 2025Norethisterone is the licensed choice for delaying menstruation, but it is not always the most appropriate choice.