17 February 2023 · Suggested methods for switching safely from moclobemide to other antidepressants. Switches requiring additional specialist support are highlighted.
17 February 2023 · Switching between or from a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) is a complex switch and requires support from a specialist. General principles are described.
31 May 2023 · Guidance on clozapine administration including crushing tablets, importance of not missing doses and practical considerations regarding switching formulations
1 August 2023 · Methadone is the preferred choice of treatment for opioid dependence during breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants only.
19 September 2023 · Speakers shared experiences of supporting people living with mental health conditions to show that you don’t have to be an expert to make a contribution
27 September 2023 · The availability of medicines used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) varies currently. Supply content is maintained regularly by DHSC.
5 October 2023 · Lithium and valproate can be used during breastfeeding, after consideration of some specific issues. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants.
15 November 2023 · Duloxetine, mirtazapine, trazodone or venlafaxine can be used with caution but other options are preferred. Recommendations apply to full term, healthy infants.
16 November 2023 · Modified-release methylphenidate capsules and tablets differ. Ensure patients receive appropriate treatment, particularly during periods of supply disruption.
16 November 2023 · Support for the system in continuing to manage supply disruption of medicines used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).