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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.


Retirement lunch for Robert Twycross

14th February 2018

Following the announcement of his retirement as joint Editor-in-Chief of the Palliative Care Formulary, (see our news item), a retirement luch was held for Robert Twycross. A personalized leather-bound copy of PCF6 and IPC5 were presented, along with an engraved pen set and words of appreciation/anecdotes provided by members of palliative.drugs.com. Photographs were taken to mark the occasion. In the picture below, from left to right are:

Back row: Dr Claire Stark-Toller (PCF6 Editor), Dr Andrew Wilcock (PCF6 Editor-in-Chief), Dr Robert Twycross (PCF6 Editor-in-Chief), Dr Paul Howard (PCF6 Editor-in-Chief), Sarah Charlesworth (PCF6 Senior Editor)

Front row: Sarah Keeling (Production editor), Karen Isaac (Secretary), Julie Mortimer (PCF6 Associate Editor).

Retirement lunch photograph