This NOSTRUM focuses on the following: • Formulary review • Vitamin D prescribing advice • Name changes • Ranitidine update • Phenelezine • Switch to Bydureon BCise
This edition of Nostrum, the regular prescribing newsletter has a respiratory focus
Safe prescribing is the main objective of the Prescribing Support Team. In this issue of Nostrum we highlight a number of recent updates from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). • Safer Prescribing of Carbimazole – two new concerns • Emollients – risk of burns • SMC Information • Nutrition Updates • Supply Issues
In this edition: • Gabapentinoids • Tapentadol • Tacrolimus Interactions • SGLT2 Inhibitors: side effects • Specific drug issues