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An Explanation of Secondary Patents from National Procurement Pharmacist Specialists Committee (NPPSC)

30 August 2016The procurement specialists in England have formed the National Procurement Pharmacist Specialists Committee (NPPSC) which has produced a number of documents. This paper explains the rationale…

Induction Programme for Trust Homecare Leads

30 August 2016The enclosed document has been drawn up as an aid for homecare leads in trusts.  It is meant to be used over a period of…

Unlicensed Medicines Procurement Procedure Training on How to Develop.

30 August 2016For a number of years Rob Lowe and Kevan Wind have run a course on how to develop a procedure for the procurement of unlicensed…

LMEN: Summary of antidotes to NOACs (including those currently in development) which could impact NOAC use in the future

3 February 2016NOACs offer convenient fixed dosing without need for routine coagulation monitoring and they have predictable pharmacokinetics, fewer interactions and quicker onset (and offset) of action…

What is the Dose of Folic Acid to use with Methotrexate therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis?

5 October 2012This updated Q&A notes that there remains no definitive answer regarding the optimal dose of folic acid for patients with rheumatoid arthritis who are being…

ARCHIVED NPSA Alert – Oxygen Safety in Hospitals – 2009

29 September 2009This page forms part of a resource on medication related patient safety alerts issued  by the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) between 2002 and 2012…