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From 15th May 2012, the team delivering the work of the NPC will form the NICE Medicines and Prescribing Centre and will sit alongside the Clinical Guidelines team within the Centre for Clinical Practice.
As part of NICE, all future Medicines and prescribing podcasts will be published on the NICE website and signposted from the Medicines and prescribing homepage.
Latest Podcasts
29th March 2012
Join the NPC evidence-based therapeutics team as they discuss some important recent studies and therapeutic news. This month:
- Review aliskiren prescribing
- Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and risk of hip fracture
- Continuing donepezil treatment in patients with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer’s disease
- More evidence around the risks of using antipsychotics in older residents of nursing homes
Please click on the hyperlinks above to access the Rapid Reviews of these topics
The podcast lasts 19:15 minutes.
29th February 2012
Listen to Carl Dawood, the medicines management development and support manager at the NPC, talk with Regina Brophy and Helen Marlow, the NPC facilitators for the South West of England and London regions.
The podcast provides an insight into the NPC Facilitator programme, and to the role of an NPC facilitator. Regina and Helen talk about the work they do, the networks they have linked to, and some of the local priorities they have supported this year.
The podcast lasts 7:25 minutes.
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