Latest issue of Hampshire & IOW Medicines Optimisation Bulletin

Written by AlisonFreemantle on Thursday 21st July 2022

Issue 73 Provided by Hampshire & Isle of Wight ICS

The latest bulletin contains information on the following:

  1. NICE guidelines: Depression in adults: treatment and management
  2. NICE Diabetes guidelines update
  3. MHRA Drug safety update: Metformin and reduced vitamin B12 levels: new advice for monitoring patients at risk
  4. NHS England guidelines: Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine retinopathy monitoring
  5. Cardiovascular disease webinars – Primary Care Cardiovascular Disease Optimisation Group
  6. NHS SPS Medicines Advice Service: new contact details.
  7. SPS update: Understanding biological and biosimilar medicines
  8. SCAN MicroGuide version update
  9. UK Health Security Agency: Updated vaccine incident guidance: Responding to errors in vaccine storage, handling and administration
  10. The safer management of controlled drugs

Download the bulletin here for more information and links: