The Latest Prescribing Newsletter from Frimley ICB

The latest prescribing newsletter contains information on the following:

• Risks of purchasing oxygen online
• Medication and my mental health resources to share with LD patients
• DVLA fitness to drive guide for medical professionals
• Antibiotic durations for common infections in primary care (adults)
• Risks with buying weight loss products from unregulated websites
• Primary care medicines optimisation of asthma in children aged 5-11 years
• Formulary updates
• Webinar– From Group A Strep to insect bites
• Neocate presentation
• Methenamine Hippurate as prophylaxis for recurrent urinary tract infections in older women
• Reduction in recommended oral morphine equivalent threshold or chronic pain
• Controlled drugs– who can prescribe what?
• Frimley ICB Learning from Patient Safety Events (LFPSE) lessons and feedback
• MHRA Alerts

Download the newsletter here:

• https://cpsc.org.uk/download_file/view/5514/3732