Regional Medicines Optimisation Committee (RMOC) Newsletter Issue 6 2019 -

Regional Medicines Optimisation Committee (RMOC) Newsletter Issue 6 2019
Information type: Drug/medicines management
Source: Specialist Pharmacy Service
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Summary
As part of the national RMOC system one meeting is held every month. This newsletter highlights issues and recommendations made at the most recent meeting (South, May 2019).
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Some of the topics discussed were:

1. Biosimilar Insulins:The RMOC is investigating the potential for increasing uptake of biosimilar insulins.

2. The RMOC Guidance on Prescribing of liothyronine was updated and published on the SPS website

3. Botulinium Toxin - It was agreed that an interim statement detailing current progress will be prepared and shared with the three other RMOCs.
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