British National Formulary Latest Edition (PPB002)

British National Formulary Latest Edition (PPB002)

British National Formulary Latest Edition (PPB002)

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  • Up-to-date information on prescribing, dispensing, and administering medicines
  • Authoritative, independent guidance on best practice enabling you to select safe and effective medicines
  • Information, you know you can trust for quality, reliability and independence
  • Everything you need at your fingertips, all in one book

 

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The British National Formulary (BNF) is the first choice for concise medicines information. Trusted by healthcare professionals across the world to support confident decision-making at the point of care.

 

The new edition (BNF 80) provides up-to-date guidance on prescribing, dispensing, and administering medicines, plus legal and professional guidelines.

 

Extensive content updates in the BNF 80 edition include:

 

New monographs on

  • Beovu ® [brolucizumab] for neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration
  • Cytotect ® [cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin] for prophylaxis of cytomegalovirus infection in patients taking immunosuppressants, particularly transplant recipients
  • Mayzent ® [siponimod] for multiple sclerosis [secondary progressive, with active disease]
  • Mulpleo ® [lusutrombopag] for thrombocytopenia [in patients with chronic liver disease undergoing invasive procedures]
  • Staladex ® [leuprorelin acetate] for prostate cancer
  • Zalkya ® [dienogest] for endometriosis

 

MHRA advice on:

  • Etonogestrel (Nexplanon ®) contraceptive implants: new insertion site to reduce rare risk of neurovascular injury and implant migration
  • Ondansetron: small increased risk of oral clefts following use in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy
  • Ulipristal acetate (Esmya ®): suspension of the licence due to risk of serious liver injury
  • Sodium valproate and Valproic acid: updated Pregnancy Prevention Programme
  • Tofacitinib (Xeljanz ®): new measures to minimise risk of venous thromboembolism and of serious and fatal infections

Dose changes

  • Glucagon [update to age ranges for hypoglycaemia].
  • Sodium fluoride [updating dosing for prophylaxis of dental caries].

 

Updated guidance on Pneumococcal vaccine and Yellow fever vaccine in-line with Public Health England recommendations, management of hypertension and management of impetigo

 

BNF 80 is an essential book, it provides you with:

 

– Up-to-date information on prescribing, dispensing, and administering medicines

– Authoritative, independent guidance on best practice enabling you to select safe and effective medicines

– Information, you know you can trust for quality, reliability and independence

– Everything you need at your fingertips, all in one book

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