Category Prescribing & medicines

Latest monthly supply update with attachments

Labetalol tablets – all strengths DHSC has been made aware of a supply issue with the following products and as a result, supplies will be very limited from April until early-mid May. Labetalol 50mg tablets; Labetalol 100mg tablets; Labetalol 200mg…

URGENT Levomepromazine 25mg/ml injection supply issue – information for Primary Care Overview of Supply Sanofi informed NHS England and DHSC on 5th April 2019 that they are going out of stock this week of levomepromazine 25mg/ml injection and new stock…

Following the publication of England’s Chief Medical Officer’s open letter about prescribing of cannabis-based products, we have written to her to raise our concerns regarding the mention of shared care prescribing and the potential pressure on GPs to prescribe outside…

The Falsified Medicines Directive will become effective on 9 February 2019. The Directive introduces tougher rules to ensure medicines are safe and that the trade in medicines is rigorously controlled. This will have an impact on all practices which, therefore,…