Medicine Management

Ad-hoc Prescribing Advice letters

Date of letter	Click on title to view
23/02/2007	Inhaled Insulin prescribing and insulin discontinuations
23/02/2007	New Drug - Varenicline
12/02/2007	Codeine
18/12/2006	Old practice Cylinders
18/12/2006	Oxygen Issues
25/08/2006	New products recently launched
16/12/2005	Launch of Lumiracoxib
01/11/2005	Switch from oral cefadroxil to oral cefalexin
30/09/2005	The Ascot BPLA Trial - Hold Your Horses - It's a Dead Heat! ASCOT Review. EHSSB - Prescribing Issues Was ASCOT won on fact, or publicity?
02/09/2005	Supply of Cardura XL - (DOXAZOSIN Modified-Release) Tablets
26/08/2005	High Risk Prescribing Alert - Methotrexate and Vision
11/07/2005	Prescribing for female infertility
22/06/2005	Generic Lamotrigine switching
10/06/2005	Notification of Fraudulent Temporary Resident
09/06/2005	Recent prescribing near misses in practices
03/06/2005	Withdrawal of Gaviscon from the market this week
07/02/2005	Extended and supplementary prescribers in Bolton
31/01/2005	Co-Proxamol Withdrawal
11/01/2005	Influenza: Antiviral Advice
30/12/2004	Palliative care stock problems - contingency arrangements
22/12/2004	The use of SSRIS and SNRIS for the treatment of depression.
22/12/2004	Advice on the use of celecoxib and other selective COX-2 inhibitors in light of concerns about cardiovascular safety
30/09/2004	CSM: Immediate withdrawal of VIOXX
11/08/2004	Serious incidents in patients taking glibenclamide