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Nemorexant

A pharmacist lead service for assessment and management of cardiometabolic risk and metabolic syndrome in individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) using an electronic register.

The Leicestershire Physical Health Register has been developed by the pharmacy mental health team in Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust. The register helps clinicians/teams ensure patients…

27th March 2019

Triptans and SSRI or SNRI antidepressants - is there an interaction?

The likelihood of an interaction between triptans and SSRIs/SNRIs resulting in serotonin syndrome is considered in this updated Medicines Q&A.

7th March 2019

Safety in Lactation: Drugs used in nausea and vertigo

Additional information relating to breastfeeding To be used in conjunction with individual drug entries for specific information and guidance. The choice of anti-emetic will depend…

15th February 2019

Tamoxifen and SSRI or SNRI antidepressants – is there an interaction?

This updated Medicines Q&A reviews the evidence for an interaction between tamoxifen and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)/serotonin noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) resulting in reduced…

Medicines

SAGE-217

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SPN-812

20th December 2018

What is the risk of interaction between opioids and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)?

This article considers the risks of interaction between opioids and monoamine oxidase inhibitors. The use of MAOIs with opioids is contraindicated or cautioned by manufacturers.…

20th December 2018

What is the first choice antidepressant for patients with renal impairment?

This updated Medicines Q&A evaluates the limited published evidence available on the use of antidepressants in patients with renal impairment. The use of antidepressants in…

Medicines

KP415

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Nemorexant

A pharmacist lead service for assessment and management of cardiometabolic risk and metabolic syndrome in individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) using an electronic register.

Triptans and SSRI or SNRI antidepressants - is there an interaction?

Safety in Lactation: Drugs used in nausea and vertigo

Tamoxifen and SSRI or SNRI antidepressants – is there an interaction?

SAGE-217

SPN-812

What is the risk of interaction between opioids and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)?

What is the first choice antidepressant for patients with renal impairment?

KP415

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