Incretin-based weight-loss drugs should not be deliberately continued in pregnancy, consensus guidelines state
The guidelines have been drawn up by a multidisciplinary group of experts following a systematic scoping review....
How pharmacists can transform prescribing safety in psychiatry
Medication errors disproportionately affect patients with mental illness but pharmacists expertise in psychopharmacology could help tailor prescribing to better meet...
Delivery of 90,000 meningitis B vaccinations for young people prompts call for annual campaign
During the first week of the NHS meningococcal B disease vaccination service, more than 8,200 participating pharmacies received around 135,000...
Digital systems in general practice could reduce medication errors
Across the 74 randomised controlled trials under review, the most frequent intervention component was clinical decision support systems, which was...
Once-weekly HIV pill performs as well as daily treatment in phase III study
Researchers found that a once-weekly tablet combining islatravir and lenacapavir performed as well as the once-daily bictegravir–emtricitabine–tenofovir alafenamide regimen....
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