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Posted: August 31, 2012.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Statins Dabigatran Hepatitis Prescribing Indicators Respiratory Antimicrobial Prescribing Anticoagulants
To read this edition of PostScript in PDF format click here. This edition contains articles on: Developments in Hepatit...
Posted: July 06, 2012.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Prescribing Indicators Therapeutic Handbook Diabetes Wounds
To read this edition of PostScript in PDF format click here. This edition contains articles on: Yellow Cards and adverse dr...
Posted: May 04, 2012.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Opioids Dabigatran Prescribing Indicators Palliative Care Paracetamol Mental Health Anticoagulants
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Posted: April 03, 2012.
Category - Medicines Update
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Posted: March 02, 2012.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Erectile Dysfunction Unlicensed Medicines Paracetamol Therapeutic Handbook SMC
To read this edition of PostScript in PDF format, click here. This edition contains articles on: • Topical Lidocaine Plaster ...
Posted: January 06, 2012.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Dabigatran Therapeutic Handbook Diabetes SMC Anticoagulants Methotrexate
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Posted: November 14, 2011.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Opioids Dronedarone Dabigatran Anticoagulants
The November 2011 edition of PostScript contains information on: Dabigatran for patients with atrial fibrillation Tapentadol: a new drug for severe pain Safety update: Dronedarone Safety update: syst...
Posted: September 17, 2011.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Opioids Smoking Cessation SIGN
Posted: July 17, 2011.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Palliative Care Respiratory Osteoporosis
Posted: May 17, 2011.
Category - Medicines Update
Tagged with - Prescribing Indicators Unlicensed Medicines