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Syringe Driver Survey Database migration to MedicinesComplete - January 2023

Syringe Driver Survey Database has moved to MedicinesComplete and is no longer available on palliativedrugs.com.

It has been renamed to PCF’s Syringe Driver Database and is now accessed through Drug Compatibility Checker.

Drug Compatibility Checker, through MedicinesComplete is a new tool providing essential compatibility knowledge to support the administration of injectable drugs combining published data and clinical practice reports.

Find out more about Drug Compatibility Checker:https://about.medicinescomplete.com/publication/drug-compatibility-checker/

If you have a subscription to Palliative Care Formulary through MedicinesComplete, you will have access to PCF’s Syringe Driver Database through Drug Compatibility Checker, at no charge through 2023. 

To contribute to PCF’s Syringe Driver Database please continue to submit a clinical practice report using palliativedrugs.com here: https://www.palliativedrugs.com/syringe-driver-database.html

To learn more about a subscription to the Palliative Care Formulary through MedicinesComplete, please contact us here: https://info.medicinescomplete.com/sales

If you have any questions regarding access to PCF’s Syringe Driver Database or would like to renew your subscription to Palliative Care Formulary, please contact pharmpress-support@rpharms.com.


Prednisolone e/c blister packs recalled from Teva

16th December 2011

MHRA has issued a drug recall for all remaining stock in hospitals, clinics, pharmacies and wholesalers of prednisolone 2.5mg and 5mg e/c tablets in blister packs of the batches listed below from Teva UK.

Elevated levels of related substances have been detected early in the shelf-life during routine stability testing. Only blister packs are affected;

Prednisolone 2.5mg Batch 69894 Expiry Dec 2013.

Prednisolone 5mg Batch 80077 Expiry Jan 2014.

Prednisolone 5mg Batch 80057 Expiry Jan 2014.

Prednisolone 5mg Batch 69896 Expiry Feb 2014.

 

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