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Statin suggestions for adults with swallowing difficulties
1 July 2021
·
Simvastatin
20mg/5ml and 40mg/5ml oral suspensions Available as licensed preparations.
Using contraception with enzyme-inducing medicines
13 February 2023
·
Combined
hormonal
contraceptives Combined
hormonal
contraceptives which include combined oral contraceptives
Avoid prescribing desiccated (natural) thyroid extract
20 January 2022
·
About
desiccated thyroid extract
Until the advent of levothyroxine in the 1970’s, the mainstay of thyroid
Primary Care Discussions: Lipid Management
12 December 2023
·
upskilling members of the pharmacy team, and engaging with the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) for
Cholesterol
Compatibility of nebuliser solution combinations
22 June 2022
·
ipratropium bromide salbutamol + ipratropium bromide + dornase alfa, when all solutions are preservative free
budesonide
Treating rectal and anal disorders during breastfeeding
19 March 2024
·
related conditions Local anaesthetics (such as cinchocaine or lidocaine), corticosteroids (such as
hydrocortisone
Constipation: treatment during pregnancy
6 January 2022
·
It is thought to be caused by
progesterone
-induced intestinal smooth muscle relaxation.
Using miconazole oral gel with statins
30 November 2021
·
Combined use of miconazole and
simvastatin
is considered ‘off-licence’ prescribing.
Combined hormonal contraceptive vaginal ring
4 October 2021
·
SPS PGD template for the supply of combined
hormonal
vaginal ring for contraception.
Assessing liver function and interpreting liver blood tests
1 May 2024
·
If ALP levels are high in isolation, consider checking the patient’s
vitamin D
status.
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