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Training and Development (69)

Training

Palliative care: useful resources to support answering questions

16 March 2023Suggested resources to help primary care healthcare professionals find information to answer questions about medicines use in palliative care

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Managing the risks of using effervescent tablets in children

9 March 2023Careful use of effervescent or soluble tablets to deliver part tablet doses for children and neonates can minimise risks of toxicity or suboptimal therapy.

Training

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

Training

Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS): unlocking the potential

7 March 2023A highly informative mini conference for healthcare teams leading, supporting, and providing oversight of antimicrobial stewardship.

Training

Pharmacy Manual Checklist for Clinical Trials for ATIMPs

2 March 2023Pharmacy Manual content expectations for optimal site implementation of ATIMP Clinical Trials.

Training

Accessing the CAR-T training passport for clinical pharmacists

28 February 2023The Pan UK Pharmacy Working Group for ATMPs has collaborated with UK BMT (Bone Marrow Transplant) pharmacists to produce a CAR-T verification passport

Training

Vaccines and immunisation: resources for answering questions

24 February 2023Suggested resources to help primary care healthcare professionals find information to answer questions on vaccines and immunisation

Training

Using folic acid with methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis

20 February 2023Folic acid is used to reduce methotrexate associated adverse effects in people with rheumatoid arthritis. This page guides appropriate dosing.

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MAOI to other antidepressants: switching in adults

17 February 2023Switching between or from a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) is a complex switch and requires support from a specialist. General principles are described.

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Moclobemide to other antidepressants: switching in adults

17 February 2023Suggested methods for switching safely from moclobemide to other antidepressants. Switches requiring additional specialist support are highlighted.