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Care homes: NHS guidance on re-use of medicines during Covid-19 – 28 April

29 April 2020

Running a medicines re-use scheme in a care home or hospice setting

NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care have released standard operating procedure guidance on how medicines can be re-used in care homes during the coronavirus pandemic.

Read the guidance here

Source: Department of Health and Social Care, Novel coronavirus (Covid-19) standard operating procedure:Running a medicines re-use scheme in a care home or hospice setting [published 28 April]

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