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Guidance for prescribing vets on the use of the cascade.
Proposed new prescribing powers for advanced practitioner physiotherapists and podiatrists have been announced today.
Guidance on prescribing or supplying veterinary medicines including requirements for registration and inspection of premises.
Information and documents on Public Health England’s review of the evidence for dependence on, and withdrawal from, prescribed medicines.
Guidance for pharmacists on prescriptions issued in EU countries, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.
A series of indicators to inform safer prescribing practice to help pharmacists, clinicians and patients review prescribed medication and prevent harm.
Applying for an individual domestic drugs licence to prescribe cocaine, diamorphine and dipipanone for the treatment of addiction.
When entering the UK, you need to prove your medicine is prescribed to you if it contains a controlled drug - find out what proof you need to get.
Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
Updated national guidance on non-medical prescribing within drug and alcohol misuse treatment.
Report of the review of the evidence for dependence on, and withdrawal from, prescribed medicines.
Statistics on mefloquine prescribing in the UK armed forces.
Guidance following recommendations from the Commission on Human Medicines.
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