Revised: 5 December 2024
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Latest Issue of Prescriber Update
Prescriber Update is a newsletter written for health care professionals. Prescriber Update provides information on safety concerns with medicines and medical devices.
Download the latest issue of Prescriber Update – December 2024 (PDF, 29 pages, 471 KB)
The following articles are in the latest issue.
- Celebrating 200 meetings of the Medicines Adverse Reactions Committee
- Reminder: risk factors for ketoacidosis with SGLT-2 inhibitors
- Medicine-induced interstitial lung disease
Medicines Monitoring:
Direct-acting oral anticoagulants and mood changes- Reminder: risk of hypophosphataemia with iron infusions
- Quarterly summary of recent safety communications
- Medicines that make you sweat: drug-induced hyperhidrosis
- Summary of Shingrix adverse events following immunisation
- Test your knowledge: the Prescriber Update quiz 2024
- Aciclovir and valaciclovir: toxic in renal impairment
- MARC’s remarks: September 2024 meeting
- Recent approvals: new active ingredients or new indications
- Gathering knowledge from adverse reaction reports: December 2024
- Recent data sheet updates: important new safety information
- Quiz answers
