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National Homecare Medicines Committee (NHMC) Proposal for the funding of Pharmacy Homecare Teams

4 May 2018NHMC submitted a proposal for the funding of Trust Pharmacy Homecare Teams to NHS England and NHS Clinical Commissioning for consideration. The NHMC hopes that…

National Homecare Medicines Committee (NHMC) Managing Complaints and Incidents within Homecare Services - Appendix 19 training

2 July 2018In November 2016, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) published Appendix 19 of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) Handbook for Homecare Services in England i.e. ‘Further…

NHMC Good Practice Principles for the Provision of Manufacturer Funded Homecare Services

5 March 2018These Good Practice Principles set out the National Homecare Medicines Committee’s (NHMC) expectations of Manufacturers offering Manufacturer Funded Homecare Medicine Services in relation to the…

Supply of aseptically Prepared Doses of IMPs Across Legal Boundaries Version 2 October 2019

11 November 2019This document has been developed by the NHS Quality Assurance Committee and National Pharmacy Clinical Trials Advisory Group with input provided by the MHRA Clinical…
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Ganciclovir: Cytotoxic Drug Stability Monograph

13 November 2020Stability information is essential for the safe aseptic preparation of Ganciclovir

Diazepam solution injection for managing seizures

5 October 2021SPS PGD template for administering diazepam solution for injection for the management of seizures by registered Paramedics and Nurses.

Metolazone preparation differences and safety considerations

7 September 2022Healthcare professionals involved in the use of metolazone need to be aware of the differences between licensed and unlicensed products to ensure safe care.

Operational Implications of UK Exit from the EU for NHS Clinical Trial Sites

16 September 2022A summary of the implications of the UKs exit from the EU for clinical trial sites for both IMP and ATIMPs, including supply to and from Northern Ireland

Outsourcing of Storage or Preparation of ATIMPs Across Legal Boundaries

15 November 2022Guidance on the considerations for Pharmacy Clinical Trial Sites outsourcing activities involved in the delivery of ATIMPs

Using bisphosphonates with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)

4 April 2023Although no interaction between bisphosphonates and PPIs is documented, the increased risk of fractures when given together should be reviewed and managed
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