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New regulations restrict the prescribing and supply of puberty-suppressing hormones to children and young people under 18.
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Safety leaflet on topical corticosteroids and withdrawal reactions to help patients and their carers to use these medicines safely.
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An Expert Working Group (EWG) of the UK’s Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) has published their report on the use of hormone pregnancy tests (HPTs) and adverse effects relating to pregnancy including possible birth defects.
Last year, gonorrhoea diagnoses were highest on record and syphilis diagnoses were highest since 1948.
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