The Latest Prescribing Newsletter from Frimley ICB

Written by AlisonFreemantle on Tuesday 5th November 2024

For Pharmacies in North East Hampshire

The latest prescribing newsletter contains information on the following:

  • RCGP/RPS repeat prescribing toolkit
  • Suliqua discontinuation
  • Medicines Optimisation website updates
  • How EpicCare Link can help with discharge medicines queries
  • Medicines Optimisation in Social Care and Care Homes (MOSCCH) Update
  • Primary Care Patient Safety Strategy
  • Risk of confusion between injectable benzylpenicillin salts
  • Reporting safety concerns with insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring equipment
  • metformin and reduced vitamin B12 levels
  • Patients with feeding tubes who present in the community
  • World AMR Awareness Week  resources
  • Using OptimiseRx to support PMOS medicines safety
  • Anticoagulant Prescribing– reducing the risk of harm