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Since the launch of MedicinesComplete, we continue to expand our trusted portfolio of core and specialist resources, as well as clinical checkers and calculators to support healthcare professionals to make confident decisions at the point of care. Our latest resources include Critical Illness, essential medicines information to support complex decision-making and dynamic prescribing in critical care and Drug Monitoring Checker, a practical and searchable point-of-care tool providing evidence-based, actionable monitoring information to optimise drug treatment.

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22 May
EXTENDED STABILITY FOR PARENTERAL DRUGS MAY 2023 UPDATE

ESPD has now been launched on MedicinesComplete.

09 May
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BRITISH NATIONAL FORMULARY MAY 2023 UPDATE

This update contains 3 significant changes, 1 dose change, 3 new monographs, and 3 deleted monographs.

Significant Changes:
• Pholcodine-containing cough and cold medicines: withdrawal from UK market as a precautionary measure [MHRA/CHM advice] (see advice in Aromatic inhalations, cough preparations and systemic nasal decongestants).
• Smallpox and mpox vaccine: updated guidance for immunisation.
• Smallpox vaccine: title changed to Smallpox and mpox vaccine.

Dose Change:
• Calcipotriol with betamethasone [update to dosing].

New Monographs:
Lupkynis® [voclosporin].
Orgovyx® [relugolix].
Tecvayli® [teclistamab].

Deleted Monographs:
Botulinum toxin type B; Dipyridamole with aspirin; Pholcodine.

For further details on changes in the BNF click on https://www.medicinescomplete.com/#/content/bnf/PHP107699

 

09 May
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STOCKLEY’S DRUG INTERACTIONS MAY 2023 UPDATE

Stockley’s Drug Interactions update with new and revised monographs.

For this update, the monoclonal antibodies chapter has been updated with 59 new drugs, and monographs have been added for tenapanor and the chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies, axicabtagene ciloleucel, ciltacabtagene autoleucel, idecabtagene vicleucel, and tisagenlecleucel. In addition, the drug metabolism monograph has been reorganised and a new table of examples of possible drugs metabolised by, or affecting, UGTs has been included. In total there are 33 new monographs and 85 revised monographs in this update.

09 May
ELECTRONIC MEDICINES COMPENDIUM (EMC) MAY 2023 UPDATE

For May, 67 new medicines have been added, and numerous medicines have been amended.

The full list of new and amended medicines can be viewed from:
https://www.medicinescomplete.com/#/browse/emc/recent-revised-emc-resources

09 May
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BNF FOR CHILDREN MAY 2023 UPDATE

This update contains 3 significant changes, 4 dose changes, 1 new monograph, and 1 deleted monograph.

Significant Changes:
• Pholcodine-containing cough and cold medicines: withdrawal from UK market as a precautionary measure [MHRA/CHM advice] (see advice in Aromatic inhalations, cough preparations and systemic nasal decongestants).
• Smallpox and mpox vaccine: updated guidance for immunisation.
• Smallpox vaccine: title changed to Smallpox and mpox vaccine.

Dose Changes:
• Atazanavir [update to dosing for HIV infection when used with low-dose ritonavir].
• Calcipotriol with betamethasone [update to dosing].
• Migalastat [update to include dosing in children from 12 years old].
• Ritonavir [update to dosing for HIV infection when used to increase the effect of atazanavir].

New Monograph:
Volibris® [ambrisentan].

Deleted Monograph:
Pholcodine.

For further details on changes in the BNFC click on https://www.medicinescomplete.com/#/content/bnfc/PHP107699?hspl=changes

09 May
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STOCKLEY’S INTERACTIONS CHECKER MAY 2023 UPDATE

New and updated interactions now available

For May, 512 new interactions have been added, and 1174 existing interactions have been updated.

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