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Healthcare professionals prescribing fluoroquinolone antibiotics (ciprofloxacin, delafloxacin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, ofloxacin) are reminded to be alert to the risk of disabling and potentially long-lasting or irreversible side effects. Do not prescribe fluoroquinolones for non-severe or self-limiting infections, or for mild to...
Systemic fluoroquinolones must now only be prescribed when other commonly recommended antibiotics are inappropriate. This follows a review by the MHRA which looked at the effectiveness of current measures to reduce the identified risk of disabling and potentially long-lasting or...
Use the Attendance Allowance claim form to apply for financial help for your personal care if you're disabled and State Pension age or older.
Attendance Allowance helps pay for your personal care if you've reached State Pension age and are disabled - rates, eligibility, apply, claim form AA1.
Following a review of the effectiveness of current measures to reduce the risk of potentially long-term or irreversible side effects associated with fluoroquinolone antibiotics, the MHRA has introduced further restrictions to limit their use.
Disabling, long-lasting or potentially irreversible adverse reactions affecting musculoskeletal and nervous systems have been reported very rarely with fluoroquinolone antibiotics. Fluoroquinolone treatment should be discontinued at the first signs of a serious adverse reaction, including tendon pain or inflammation.
Projects granted during 2015 that have a primary purpose of translational and applied research: musculoskeletal disorders.
Projects granted during 2014 that have a primary purpose of translational and applied research: human musculoskeletal disorders.
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Projects granted during 2016 that have a primary purpose of translational applied research - human musculoskeletal disorders.
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Constant Attendance Allowance - extra money to help pay for care if you get Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit or a War Disablement Pension
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