Bath Additives for Children with Eczema – No Benefit

A large (n = 482) well-conducted trial based in UK primary care has found “no evidence of clinical benefit of […]

Keep Antibiotics Working – 2018 Refresh

Public Health England have refreshed & relaunched the Keep Antibiotics Working Campaign for the 2018/19 autumn/winter season – to help […]

Gabapentin & Pregabalin – to be Controlled Drugs in 2019

The Home Office has announced plans to classify both gabapentin and pregabalin as Class C controlled drugs in April 2019. […]

Jext Adrenaline Auto-Injectors – Extended Use By Dates

The MHRA have authorised ALK to extend the use by dates of specified Lots (Batches) of Jext 150 microgram adrenaline […]

Adrenaline 150microgram Auto-injectors – Supply Controls

The Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) has put in place a Dispenser Validation process for all prescriptions for […]

NHS England Press Release – Adalimumab Patent Expiry

NHS England have issued a Press Release announcing that the NHS is set “to save £150 million by switching to new […]

Prevention of Future Deaths Report – Adrenaline Auto-Injectors

A recent post noted that HM Assistant Coroner for West London intended to issue a Regulation 28 Prevention of Future […]

Adrenaline for Anaphylaxis – Advice for Healthcare Professionals

Advice from the National Director for Patient Safety The National Director for Patient Safety has written to all GP practices […]

Keep Antibiotics Working – 2018 Campaign

PHE Keep Antibiotics Working Campaign 2018 https://campaignresources.phe.gov.uk/resources/campaigns/58-keep-antibiotics-working On 23rd October 2018 Public Health England (PHE) will launch their national campaign […]