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Tamsulosin now available OTC - GPonline
网页Tamsulosin now available OTC. Tamsulosin is now available over-the-counter (OTC) to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). by Tom Moberly.
Practical advice for GPs on prescribing HRT | GPonline
网页Practical advice for GPs on prescribing HRT. GP menopause specialists Dr Louise Newson and Dr Olivia Jones provides an overview of the evidence relating to HRT use and practical tips to help GPs prescribe appropriately. by Dr Louise Newson and Dr Olivia Jones.
How to help patients identify a regulated and safe online …
网页MHRA register. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency requires all online pharmacies to display the EU’s Distance Selling Logo. This is a clickable icon that links to the pharmacy’s seller page on the MHRA’s public register. If an online pharmacy is on the list, they are registered, so keep an eye out for the logo.
Draft NICE guidance on self-harm updates advice for GPs
网页Draft NICE guidance on self-harm updates advice for GPs. Draft NICE guidance calls for patients to receive urgent psychosocial assessment after an episode of self-harm and sets out advice for GPs and other healthcare professionals for ongoing care. by Nick Bostock.
NICE chairman outlines basic qualities of a good GP
网页NICE chairman outlines basic qualities of a good GP. The ideal consultation model involves 'shutting up, listening, caring and knowing something', NICE chairman Professor David Haslam has told the RCGP annual conference. by David Millett.
Beyond coronavirus: My experience as a GP during the pandemic
网页Beyond coronavirus: My experience as a GP during the pandemic. Dr Adeola Oginni offers a personal account of how the COVID-19 outbreak has affected her work and family life. by Dr Adeola Oginni.
NHS campaign to tackle 50 million 'unnecessary' GP visits a year
网页GP Wellbeing. NHS campaign to tackle 50 million 'unnecessary' GP visits a year. A campaign to cut pressure on GP practices by encouraging patients to self care for minor ailments such as hayfever has been launched by NHS chiefs. by Stephen Robinson.
Government has overseen 'long-term NHS decline' and must …
网页Government has overseen 'long-term NHS decline' and must support GPs, MPs warn. GPs need more support to help the NHS work through the care backlog, according to MPs who warn the government has 'overseen a long-term decline' in elective and cancer care that is dragging the health service and its staff down.
GPs call for suspension of routine appointments during …
网页GPs call for suspension of routine appointments during coronavirus outbreak. Three quarters of GPs believe routine appointments should be suspended in the event of a widespread coronavirus outbreak - including one in five who say this should happen now, a …