Latest issue of Hampshire & IOW Medicines Optimisation Bulletin
Written by AlisonFreemantle on Monday 8th April 2024
Issue 99 Provided by Hampshire & Isle of Wight ICB
The latest bulletin contains information on the following:
- Tramadol and warfarin interaction
- SGLT2 inhibitors and Fournier’s gangrene
- NHSE policy guidance: conditions for which over the counter items should not be routinely prescribed in primary care
- HSE Measles guidance for primary, community care, emergency departments and hospital
- UKHSA National measles guidelines - update to measles post exposure prophylaxis section
- Denosumab prescribing in the treatment of osteoporosis and fracture prevention
- Tirzepatide injection (Mounjaro®)
- Shared care guidelines
- Vitamin B12 deficiency in over 16s: diagnosis and management - guidance (NG239)
- Meningitis (bacterial) and meningococcal disease: recognition, diagnosis and management – guidance (NG240)
- Ovarian cancer: identifying and managing familial and genetic risk - guidance (NG241)
- Upcoming Health Innovation Wessex polypharmacy events
Download the bulletin here for more information and links: