7 December 2022 · Crushing or dispersing whole solid dosage forms or opening capsules is an "off-label" use. This includes use for Group A streptococcal infections.
28 October 2022 · There is a risk of severe harm or death if PN is unintentionally infused too rapidly in babies. Healthcare professionals need to ensure safe practice.
21 September 2022 · Safety risks and mitigation strategies are described to reduce the risk of errors with intravenous paracetamol in neonates, infants, and children.
31 March 2022 · Guidance on the physiological changes after bariatric surgery (gastric bypass) that can affect the absorption of medicines and supplements.
31 March 2022 · There is some evidence on the effect of bariatric surgery (gastric bypass) on specific medicines which may inform prescribing decisions for those patients.
22 February 2022 · Example where medicines are prescribed by both the patient’s GP and specialist clinicians, and are administered in a patient’s home.