Ideal for use by Pharmacists, Chemists, Nurses and Doctors within Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Pharmacies and Hospices and the ideal reference tool for all Care and support staff. The interactions are displaying correctly when the interactions information is accessed directly via links from the Interactions section of the co-drug monographs in BNF and BNF for Children.

If there are multiple source libraries, know that we pull metadata from top to bottom, so the first one might be sufficient. Specialist drug” monographs will contain less detail than a regular monograph within BNF Publications, in a consistent format. However, there has been no consistent style used within BNF monographs to highlight to users that a drug is used in these specialist areas. In July, BNF and BNF for Children digital products were updated in line with the SPC to recommend weight-based dosing of intravenous vancomycin. The following summary provides a brief description of some recent key changes that have been made to BNF content.BNF and BNF for Children digital products will be updated to reflect this recommendation in both BNF and BNF for Children in the next scheduled update in mid-August.

This new feature will appear within the June 2023 monthly digital update and the BNF app, and will be present within the September 2023 print editions of BNF and BNF for Children. The current level of additional prescribing information has been retained for drug monographs that have a mix of specialist and non-specialist uses (such as methotrexate that is used for both malignancy and rheumatological conditions). The valganciclovir drug monograph in BNF for Children has incorrectly included the following equivalence statement since the monograph was added for the July 2018 monthly digital update and the print edition BNF for Children 2018-2019. Learn how treatment guidance from Palliative Care Formulary can support health professionals to manage cancer-related neuropathic pain.A "file MD5" is a hash that gets computed from the file contents, and is reasonably unique based on that content. For some vaccines, such as the influenza vaccines, live and inactivated preparations are available, so information has been separated into two monographs. It will be removed from digital versions of BNF for Children for the August 2021 monthly update and the forthcoming print edition BNF for Children 2021-2022.

On MedicinesComplete, the interactions checker is currently not displaying interactions for co-drugs (e. If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. When checking interactions for combination drugs or co-drugs, it is essential to refer to each drug in the combination. Containing guidance on best practice in prescribing, as well as legal and ethical considerations, BNF supports safe and effective decision-making at the point of care.

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