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Estimating dose equivalence from oral morphine to other opioids
14 September 2021
·
The best place to look would be the Summary of
Product
Characteristics (SmPC) for the opioid analgesic
Managing Controlled Drugs (CD) waste
1 September 2023
·
Regulatory Position Statement on the Denaturing of controlled drugs at a place other than the premises of
production
Using miconazole oral gel with statins
30 November 2021
·
According to the summary of
product
characteristics (SPC) for nystatin absorption from the gastro-intestinal
Labelling medicines supplied without a prescription
9 September 2020
·
healthcare professional operating under the exemption to attach a label with no dosage instructions to the
product
Using ACE inhibitors during breastfeeding
28 March 2023
·
In younger infants, monitor for normal urine
production
(wet nappies).
Information resources for managing medicines in liver impairment
1 May 2024
·
SmPCs Summary of
Product
Characteristics (SmPCs) give the UK licensed status of a medicine’s use in liver
Moving COVID-19 vaccines legally within the NHS
21 June 2021
·
correct typos, rearrange paragraphs and reflect the imminent arrival of Comirnaty and Spikevax branded
products
Using solid oral dosage form antibiotics in children
7 December 2022
·
Use in this way may be outside the
product
licence and is thus “off-label”.
Responding to medication safety alerts and notifications
15 December 2022
·
Examples include dispensing reports to identify
product
usage discussion with lead clinical experts,
Switching doxazosin XL tablets to doxazosin standard tablets
12 May 2022
·
titration is required the recommended titration interval is 1-2 weeks as set out in the summary of
product
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