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Corrective and preventive action in pharmacy technical services
11 June 2024
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An SPS Quality Assurance (QA)
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size learning event that explores the use of corrective and preventive
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Infection and infectious diseases Created by SPS with the support of specialist stakeholders including
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Management review and KPIs in pharmacy technical services
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An SPS Quality Assurance (QA)
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PMP Aspirin National PGD template FINAL Feb 2022 ·
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10 February 2022
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delete and use a format agreed according to local PGD policy which complies with PGD legislation and
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Use of PGDs by trainee registered healthcare professionals
8 September 2020
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PGD use in training or competency assessment
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Medicines Practice Guideline for PGDs
Preparing to use tocilizumab biosimilar
5 March 2024
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Ensure you are familiar with: Tocilizumab for the treatment of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (
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Deprescribing of antidepressants for depression and anxiety
4 December 2023
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role in the therapeutic management of depression and anxiety, when used appropriately in line with the
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Understanding biological and biosimilar medicines
29 June 2022
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Guidance
NICE
guidance on biosimilars advises that: If
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guidance exists for a biological medicine
The licence and supporting evidence for ranibizumab biosimilar
29 June 2022
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recommendations
NICE
recommends ranibizumab as a treatment option for most of the biosimilar licensed
Using antidepressants for depression in people with epilepsy
14 May 2021
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Antidepressants can be used in people with epilepsy, although
NICE
suggest specialist advice (e.g. neurologist
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