Useful Links
Anticholinergic burden scoring system: ACB calculator
Web Link Anticholinergic cognitive burden
PDF Anticholinergic Drug Exposure and the Risk of Dementia: A Nested Case-Control Study
Web Link Antimicrobial stewardship: systems and processes for effective antimicrobial medicine use
Web Link BNF
Web Link BNF for children
Web Link British guideline on the management of asthma
PDF Investigating the prevalence and causes of prescribing errors in general practice (GMC PRACtiCe study)
Web Link Items unsuitable for generic prescribing
Web Link Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Authority (MHRA) provide drug alerts: Drug Safety Update
Web Link NHSBSA Medicines Optimisation: Polypharmacy Prescribing Comparators
PDF NICE glossary: Definitions of NNT and NNH
Web Link NICE glossary: Hypertension guidance
Web Link NICE: Acne vulgaris
Web Link NICE: Depression in adults: recognition and management
Web Link NICE: Type 2 diabetes in adults: management
Web Link Polypharmacy Guidance Realistic Prescribing
PDF Prevalence and economic burden of medication errors in the NHS in England
Web Link Specialist Pharmacy Service: What is the antidepressant of choice in coronary heart disease (CHD)?
Web Link The NNT: Quick summaries of evidence-based medicine.
Web Link What constitutes good prescribing? (Barber's goals)
PDF Which medicines should be considered for brand-name prescribing in primary care?
PDF WHO – Medication Without Harm
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