{"id":2396,"date":"2023-02-20T11:45:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T11:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nhsdorset.nhs.uk\/medicines\/?page_id=2396"},"modified":"2023-04-19T15:01:50","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T14:01:50","slug":"contact-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nhsdorset.nhs.uk\/medicines\/contact-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact the NHS Dorset Medicines Team"},"content":{"rendered":"

The NHS Dorset Medicines Team are able to provide advice on local formulary and local, regional and national commissioning policy\/position on drugs and devices. For pharmaceutical advice related to the care of a specific patient, please liaise with your PCN clinical pharmacy teams. The medicines team can only provide information to inform decision making as opposed to individual patient advice.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Formulary<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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e.g.<\/span> Local f<\/span>ormulary status, <\/span>Shared Care Guidance, <\/span>treatment pathways<\/span>, prescribing responsibilities<\/span>, general prescribing enquiry

Contact the team<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Clinical<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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e.g. Drug interactions, dosage & administration, adverse reaction and individual patient considerations.<\/p>\n

For clinical queries please speak to your PCN pharmacy team or access information from Specialist Pharmacy Service.<\/p>\n

SPS email: asksps.nhs@sps.direct\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

For urgent Primary Care queries please telephone: 0300 770 8564<\/p>\n

Access Specialist Pharmacy Service<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>