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MHRA Drug Safety Update February 2019
Date issued 18th February 2019 A new Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Drug Safety Update (Vol 12 Issue 7 February 2019:1) has been published and includes articles on: Carbimazole: Increased risk of congenital malformations; strengthened advice on contraception. Carbimazole: risk of acute pancreatitis. SGLT2 inhibitiors: reports of Fournier’s gangrene (necrotising fasciitis of the...
16 hours ago
Class 4 MHRA Drug Alert – Atropine Sulfate 3mg/10ml Solution for injection in pre-filled syringe (Laboratoire Aguettant)
Drug Alert No: EL (19) A/05 Date Issued: 18th February 2019 The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 4 drug alert for certain batches of Atropine Sulfate 3mg/10ml Solution for Injection in pre-filled syringe (Laboratoire Aguettant) Atropine Sulfate 3mg/10ml Solution for injection in pre-filled syringe. (Laboratoire Aguettant) PL 14434/0016 Batch Number...
17 hours ago
PSNC agrees strategic plan for 2019/20 at latest meeting
The PSNC Committee held the first of its new-style quarterly meetings this month, and agreed its plan for 2019/20. The Committee held important discussions on the NHS Long Term Plan, Brexit contingency planning, price concessions, service updates, and of course the commitment to Primary Care Networks (PCNs) made in the GP funding deal. The Committee...
18 hours ago
Care Homes
Care Home services are commissioned to provide medicines governance advice from community pharmacies into care homes to assist the care homes in having systems and processes that ensure the safe and secure handling of medicines within the care home.
If you are interested in providing this service in your pharmacy please click here for information on what you need to do.
A Care Home Service is commissioned in the following areas:
Calderdale Medicines Governance in Care Homes Service
Care Homes Service Specification
Claims should be sent to:
Primary Care - Pharmacy, NHS England – North (Yorkshire and Humber), Ground Floor, 3 City Office Park, Meadow Lane, Leeds, LS11 5BD
Service Commissioner:
NHS England West Yorkshire Area Team - england.wyat-phes@nhs.net - 0113 825 2700