3 January 2024 · Decisions to develop PGD templates under the national Medicines Governance Do Once Programme depend on a variety of factors and advice on exclusions is given.
17 February 2023 · Consider the risks associated with switching an antidepressant for depression, the patient's individual circumstances and when to seek specialist advice.
13 September 2023 · Bioavailability, release profile and licensed uses are some of the considerations needed when changing between solid dose and liquid formulations.
31 October 2023 · Tobacco smoke can induce liver enzymes, affecting drug metabolism. Some medicines may need dose adjustment or monitoring if a person stops or starts smoking.
3 January 2025 · Interpreting significance of drug interactions with dental local anaesthetic (LA) cartridges and why most aren’t clinically relevant in general dental practice.
26 October 2021 · High sodium content can make some medicines unsuitable for patients on a salt-restricted diet. Alternative products exist for a range of conditions.
16 November 2023 · Support for the system in continuing to manage supply disruption of medicines used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).