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Using solid oral dosage form antibiotics in children
7 December 2022
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Our additional advice on preparing medicines was
written
with adults in mind, but can be applied too
Atrial fibrillation management in frail older people
2 December 2022
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Provision of
written
and verbal patient and /or carer information is important to support adherence to
Managing temperature excursions
10 November 2022
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It includes storage
instructions
, sometimes including information on what to do if the medicine has been
Temperature control whilst transporting medicines
10 November 2022
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intended storage conditions use of specialist logistics provider or other approved provider driver
instructions
Using a refrigerator or freezer to store medicines
10 November 2022
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Installing the fridge or freezer Refrigerators and freezers should be installed following the manufacturer’s
instruction
Safety considerations when using Vitamin D
7 September 2022
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units in full When the strength of the product prescribed or ordered is not clear, the intention of
instruction
Outsourcing the Receipt, Storage, Preparation and Onward Supply of Marketed Cryopreserved ATMPs - A Template Technical Agreement
26 August 2022
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Instructions
for Use An editable ‘word’ version has been included.
Managing COVID-19 Vaccines: Guidance and SOPs
19 August 2022
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Overview COVID-19 vaccines must be handled with care, and following the manufacturer’s
instructions
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Understanding the characteristics of COVID-19 Vaccines
19 August 2022
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Overview COVID-19 vaccines must be handled with care, and following the manufacturer’s
instructions
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Preparing to use ranibizumab biosimilar
29 June 2022
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Establish processes with clinicians and patients to ensure shared decision making is possible supported by
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