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Based on the primary use case of BNF Publications, supporting non-specialist clinical practice, the preface of the BNF sets out that less detail is given for specialist areas such as malignant disease. However, there has been no consistent style used within BNF monographs to highlight to users that a drug is used in these specialist areas. Currently the cross references from combination monographs to constituent drugs are not appearing on the Android app in a small number of cases. We are working to reinstate these signposting statements. As noted in the British National Formulary (BNF) the recommended dosage for children under 12 is...(Joint Formulary Committee, 2021)."
The British National Formulary (BNF) is a book that is published twice a year in March and September. Compiled with the advice of clinical experts, its an essential reference providing up to date guidance on the prescribing, dispensing and administration of medicines. British National Formulary (BNF) Product Details: Learn how treatment guidance from Palliative Care Formulary can support health professionals to manage cancer-related neuropathic pain.We may be able to source and supply a paper copy in exceptional circumstances, from surplus BNFs distributed to other parts of the NHS. Please register your interest in receiving a copy via the online form at: https://www.snapsurveys.com/wh/s.asp?k=153553886772 The BNF is jointly published by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and BMJ. BNF is published in print twice a year and interim updates are issued and published monthly in the digital versions. The following summary provides a brief description of some recent key changes that have been made to BNF content. Adrenaline/epinephrine: recall of Emerade® 500 micrograms and Emerade® 300 micrograms auto-injectors, due to the potential for device failure [National Patient Safety Alert advice] MD5 of a better version of this file (if applicable). Fill this in if there is another file that closely matches this file (same edition, same file extension if you can find one), which people should use instead of this file. If you know of a better version of this file outside of Anna’s Archive, then please upload it.
Specialist drug monographs: inclusion of the words “Specialist drug” alongside the monograph title to identify drugs used within specialist settings (such as drugs used for malignancy, and those given via intravitreal injection). These monographs continue to include information to support patient safety and non-specialist patient care (such as important safety information, interactions, side-effects, and contra-indications) but no longer include information which is within the remit of specialist care (such as doses, and directions for administration). Updated monographs or dose changes: Benzodiazepines and opioids, Glucagon, Pneumococcal vaccine, SGLT2 inhibitors,BNF 78 New drug monographs: Ertugliflozin (Steglatro), Insulin glargine with lixisenatide (Suliqua), Stiripentol (Diacomit)
For some vaccines, such as the influenza vaccines, live and inactivated preparations are available, so information has been separated into two monographs. Users should ensure they are referring to the correct monograph when looking for information; to navigate between related monographs, use the cross-reference in the Drug action section. With the latest update, you now have access to the new features on the BNF app, providing you with an improved experience. Biologics, Biosimilars and Biobetters: An Introduction for Pharmacists, Physicians and other Health Practitioners(2021)Our opening hours are from 9 am till 5 pm Monday to Thursday and 8:30 am till 4:30 pm on Fridays. You may also like… Completely free for members, our e-Library contains over 100 essential pharmacy e-Book texts curated by our professionallibrarian, as well as:
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