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  • Prescribing Tips - 2019

Prescribing Tips - 2019

Updated Guidance on Choice of Blood Glucose Testing Meters and Strips on Sharepoint

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Which vitamins & supplements can be prescribed by the GP?

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Fatal accidental exposure to transdermal fentanyl patches.

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EU Exit Operational Readiness Guidance for the health and care system

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Fluoroquinolone Safety Alerts

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Hydroxychloroquine Prescriber Information Sheet Available on LMMG

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Cannabidiol oil – potential adverse effects and drug interactions

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Opioid dose equivalencies

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Anticoagulant for patients with non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation

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Controlled Drugs in EPS – EMIS Web national roll out

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Rescheduling of Pregabalin and Gabapentin as Schedule 3 Controlled Drugs

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Updated: Chorley & South Ribble and Greater Preston CCG’s Antimicrobial Guidelines

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Stomp

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Hydrochlorothiazide – risk of non-melanoma skin cancer

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MHRA Guidance: Carbimazole - Increased Risk of Congenital Malformations; Strengthened Advice on Contraception

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MHRA Guidance Carbimazole: Risk of Acute Pancreatitis

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Over the counter items that should not be routinely prescribed in primary care policy

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A Guide to Good Prescribing of Eye Drops

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Prescribing for lactose intolerant adults

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Carbocisteine and Its Use as a Mucolytic

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Treating your Infection: Leaflets to share with patients

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When is it Appropriate to Use A Patient Group Direction?

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Updated Oral Nutritional Supplements formulary

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MHRA warning: Rivaroxaban (Xarelto▼) - reminder that 15 mg and 20 mg tablets should

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Travelling by air with Freestyle Libre

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Me and My Medicines

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Caution when issuing inhaler devices – risk of duplication of LABA/SAMA/LAMA/ICS

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Suspecting a lower UTI in patients over 65 years?

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Medicines Optimisation online training packages

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Chorley & South Ribble and Greater Preston CCG Glaucoma Audit Results 2018-2019

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NHS England Guidance - Items Which Should Not Be Routinely Prescribed In Primary Care - Phase 3

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What is the sodium content of medicines?

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MHRA warning: Supply disruption of ranitidine containing products

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Santen eye drop products: risk of medication error in transition to new bottles.

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Discontinuation of Glibenclamide Tablets

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Prescribing medicines in renal impairment

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Chorley & South Ribble and Greater Preston Antibiotic Audit Results 2019

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Prescribing of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) mimetic therapy

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Medicines Optimisation online training packages

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Xonvea – licensed preparation for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy

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Where We Live

We’re based in Preston,
in the heart of Lancashire

Consortium of Local Medical Committees,
Ambulance Headquarters,
449-451 Garstang Road,
Preston,
PR3 5LN

Tel: 01772 863806

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