Prescriber
Prescriber is the leading UK journal for healthcare professionals focussing on prescribing and medicines management. The journal features articles on all areas of therapeutics and prescribing policy and is fully peer reviewed. The content is relevant and of interest to all prescribers and prescribing policy makers including GPs, pharmacists, nurses and hospital specialists. Access to all content is free to healthcare professionals following registration.
Current Issue
- Gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease: keep taking the tablets?
- Published online on Jan 26, 2012
- Mirtazapine versus other antidepressive agents for depression
- Published online on Jan 26, 2012
- Concise guide to the diagnosis and management of osteoarthritis
- Published online on Jan 26, 2012
- Bydureon: long‐acting exenatide for once‐weekly injection
- Published online on Jan 26, 2012
- Freezing = salicylic acid for plantar warts
- Published online on Jan 26, 2012
- Adherence with antiosteoporosis medications: a primary‐care study
- Published online on Jan 26, 2012
- N = 1. Why People Matter in Medicines – an RCP report
- Published online on Jan 26, 2012
- GlaxoSmithKline: a pharmaceutical giant of many familiar parts
- Published online on Jan 26, 2012
Prescriber blog
GP consortia – an opportunity to refocus medicines management
Dr Amit Bhargava believes that the emergence GP consortia provide an opportunity to refocus prescribing on quality of care
Latest News
- DCCT: intensive control reduces renal risk
- Published on Dec 12, 2011
The latest follow-up data from the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) shows that 6.5 years of intensive glycaemic control halves the...
- Prescribing in prisons
- Published on Dec 12, 2011
The Royal College of General Practitioners Secure Environments Group has published a new guide to safer prescribing in prisons...
- Citalopram QT risk
- Published on Dec 12, 2011
The maximum dose of citalopram has been limited to 40mg per day in a move to minimise the risk of a dose-dependent increase in the QT interval.
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Safety of trimethoprim in pregnancy
Can trimethoprim be safely used in pregnancy for treating UTIs?
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