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Choosing formulations of medicines for adults with swallowing difficulties
25 June 2021
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Some adults cannot safely swallow tablets or capsules. A stepwise process for choosing suitable formulations, including crushing tablets, is described.
Choosing an antidepressant for people with coronary heart disease
2 July 2021
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Making a suitable choice of antidepressant in CHD needs to include considerations of both the patient and the characteristics of the medicines.
Primary Care Discussions: Asking the right questions
22 July 2021
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Contacting your local Medicines Information service to ensure you get the right answer - an 'On the Couch' discussion between specialist pharmacists and those
Information resources for advice about medicines in pregnancy
29 July 2021
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SPS and other information resources can help pharmacy and other healthcare professionals provide advice on medicines in pregnancy.
Primary Care Discussions: Decisions in Cardiology
19 August 2021
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Managing patients with cardiovascular disease - an 'On the Couch' discussion between specialist pharmacists and those working in primary care
Using written instructions for seasonal ‘flu vaccination
25 August 2021
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Advice on using written instructions for the administration of 'flu vaccinations to healthcare staff.
Choosing an anticoagulant with a patient with AF
30 September 2021
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An ‘On the Couch’ discussion between specialist pharmacists and those working in primary care on anticoagulating patients with Atrial Fibrillation (AF).
Advising on missed or delayed doses of medicines
15 October 2021
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Guidance to advise people who occasionally forget or are late in taking a dose of their medicine(s).
Nursing Associates, Physician Associates and the use of PGDs
16 November 2021
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A summary is provided on the legal position on the use of Patient Group Directions by Nursing Associates and Physician Associates
Supporting colleagues in managing complexity and challenge
25 November 2021
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An ‘On the Couch’ discussion on how to practically support colleagues in managing complexity and challenge in general practice.
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