Latest issue of Hampshire & IOW Medicines Optimisation Bulletin

Written by AlisonFreemantle on Friday 10th November 2023

Issue 90 Provided by Hampshire & Isle of Wight ICB

A special edition of the bulletin focusing on Antimicrobial Resistance for World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (18th Nov)

The bulletin contains information on the following:

  1. Educate patients by displaying the NHS England “Awareness of AMR Animation”
  2. Shortest Effective Course Length for Antibiotics Campaign (LINK)
  3. Explore the data for shorter courses in amoxicillin (LINK)
  4. RCGP webinars for WAAW 2023
  5. UTI Quiz
  6. Back-up (or delayed) prescribing

Of particular interest to Community Pharmacists might be the UTI quiz and the information on delayed prescribing.

Download the bulletin here for more information and links: