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non-sterile wipes health warning
Drug Safety & Medicine Alerts

Health agencies warn against use of four non-sterile wipes

The alert was declared after a few cases of infection were recorded in February this year

Accord Healthcare recalls Carmustine
Drug Safety & Medicine Alerts

Accord Healthcare recalls chemotherapy drug Carmustine

Accord Healthcare recalls chemotherapy drug Carmustine

NICE heart monitoring device
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NICE backs paperclip-sized device to monitor heart from home

Heart failures cost the NHS over £2 billion annually, with other related costs

MHRA revises semaglutide info over rare eye risk
Drug Safety & Medicine Alerts

MHRA revises semaglutide product information for rare risk of eye disease

Semaglutide helps patients with type 2 diabetes. It is also prescribed for weight management and cardiovascular risk reduction among obese patients

GLP-1 drugs pancreatitis MHRA
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GLP-1 drugs carry a small risk of acute pancreatitis: MHRA

GLP-1s are safe and effective medicines which deliver significant health benefits for majority of the patients

FPLN-PTOC workshop empowers women in pharmacy

FPLN-PTOC workshop: Powered by women for women

The interactive session focused on helping women of pharmacy gain clarity, plan actionable steps, and network with fellow female pharmacy professionals

COPD
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NICE backs new treatment for COPD

The drug helps the patients by blocking proteins and raising levels of specific white blood cells, which cause flare-ups and other symptoms

NHS services step up as winter pressures and norovirus rise
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NHS services step up as winter pressures rise

The norovirus continues to build demand in hospitals with an average of over 1,100 adult beds closed or occupied each day last week