Clinical News & Alerts

More than 500 new ambulances will be deployed in England to cut response times for patients in every region. This update is…

Rybelsus ® (semaglutide tablets): transition to new formulation and risk of med...

Information on the change of vaccine for the routine adult pneumococcal vaccination programme and individuals at increased clinical risk. This update is…

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) has been very rarely reported in patients treated with mesalazine. Following a recent review, warnings for IIH are…

Everything you need to know about the decision on who should be screened for prostate cancer. This update is most useful for…

GP online access has been rolled out at nearly all GP practices, benefiting patients across England. This update is best treated as…

The government has launched a scheme that will see thousands of people benefit from improved HIV testing and treatment under a new…

The Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) has endorsed changes to isotretinoin prescribing guidance. In addition, CHM is seeking further information from dermatology…

The annual #MedSafetyWeek campaign takes place from 3 to 9 November 2025. This year’s campaign theme is ‘we can all help make…

Patients should be reminded and reassured that there is no evidence that taking paracetamol during pregnancy causes autism in children. Paracetamol is…