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Supplying medicines and medical devices: advice for dental teams
26 March 2025Supply of medicines by dentists and dental care professionals depends on the class of medicine, legal mechanism used and requires a local governance framework.
Prescribing and using thiamine to prevent refeeding syndrome
11 March 2025Intravenous thiamine for prevention of refeeding syndrome should be reserved for those with intestinal failure where the oral or enteral route is unavailable.
Risk assessing transcribing for administration
28 January 2025Various factors affect the risks associated with using transcribing for medicines administration.
Alternatives to transcribing for medicines administration
28 January 2025Transcribing is not the preferred option for medicines administration and the alternatives should be considered before committing to transcribing.
Managing dosage adjustments for prescribed medicines
23 January 2025Advice on managing medicines that may require dosage adjustments after they have been prescribed.
Administration of contrast agents under a PGD by multiple HCPs
19 August 2024Whether a healthcare professional (HCP) can prepare and/or administer contrast supplied by another HCP under a PGD will depend on a range of factors.
Understanding the falsified medicines directive
9 March 2023An overview of the changes to the requirements for medicines ‘safety features’ following the UK’s departure from the EU
Labelling and packaging of unlicensed medicines (Specials): best practice guidance for the NHS
12 April 2022National guidance from NHSE/I to reduce LASA errors and improve patient safety when considering requirements for unlicensed specials medicines