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Using Standardised Strengths of Unlicensed Liquid Medicines in Children
10 October 2019
·
Standardising the prescribed strengths of these
medicines
, will reduce the risk of errors being made
Using SSRI antidepressants during breastfeeding
13 January 2023
·
Recommendations apply to any indication the
medicine
is being used for such as generalised anxiety disorder
Using PGDs for administering contrast agents in imaging services
2 April 2019
·
the medical exposure to ionising radiation and the authorisation of the supply and administration of
medicines
Using Medical Gases Appropriately
11 January 2021
·
and their teams for medical gases Many medical gases and specifically medical oxygen are regulated as
Medicinal
Using COVID-19 treatments in practice
15 December 2021
·
Pharmacies have developed mechanisms throughout the COVID-19 period to allow patients to collect their
medicines
Using ACE inhibitors during breastfeeding
28 March 2023
·
Indications Recommendations apply to any indication the
medicine
is being used for, such as hypertension
Use of individually named medicines in HM Prisons
9 June 2022
·
Safe storage Using individually labelled
medicines
for each prisoner, both IP and NIP
medicines
, means
Use of PGDs by trainee registered healthcare professionals
8 September 2020
·
representatives from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), Care Quality Commission (CQC),
Medicines
Urinary tract infection: treatment during pregnancy
6 January 2022
·
Patient information Each of the UKTIS summaries has corresponding Best Use of
Medicine
in Pregnancy (
Unlicensed medicines and use of PGDs
16 November 2021
·
This page explains why PGD are not legal mechanism for the administration or supply of unlicensed
medicines
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