The Latest Prescribing Newsletter from Frimley ICB
Written by AlisonFreemantle on Friday 13th June 2025
For Pharmacies in North East Hampshire
The latest prescribing newsletter contains information on the following:
- 1 minute read safety messages
- ScriptSwitch update and feedback session
- Treating your hay fever with OTC medicines
- Prescribing of influenza antivirals
- The prescribing of antibiotics to children < 9 yrs old in primary care
- Access to compression hosiery for Care Homes.
- Supply of hormone medications to CYP for gender incongruence
- Update on tirzepatide (Mounjaro®) availability for weight management
- Access to obesity / weight management pathway update
- PenCycle
- Formulary and website updates
- Updated guidance from the Specialist Pharmacy Service
- TARGET resources for acne vulgaris and COPD
- New and updated clinical searches from CQC
- Safe medicines reconciliation from clinical correspondence.
- Warfarin and tramadol interaction—update and local actions
- LFPSE- Frimley ICB lessons and feedback
- Recent MHRA alerts
- Nystatin supply update
- Methylphenidate slow-release tablets supply update
- Obtaining fidaxomicin
- Freestyle Libre 2 Plus Sensors
- Solutions to the “1 minute read safety messages”
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