PIF Categories: Pharmacy

Medicine aids – to help you manage your medicines

Date: 06/05/2025

The information in the PDF available on this page gives examples and suggestions and of aids that could help with your medication routine. You may need to buy these aids […]

Medicines reminder tick chart example 2

Date: 29/04/2025

Download a copy of our medicines reminder tick chart example to help you record your medicines. Fill in each of your medicines, with doseage and the times for when to […]

Medicines reminder tick chart example

Date: 29/04/2025

Download a copy of our medicines reminder tick chart example to help you record your medicines. Fill in each of your medicines, with doseage and the times for when to […]

Medicines reminder tick chart 2

Date: 29/04/2025

Download a copy of our medicines reminder tick chart to help you record your medicines. Fill in each of your medicines, with doseage and the times for when to take […]

Medicines reminder tick chart

Date: 29/04/2025

Download a copy of our medicines reminder tick chart to help you record your medicines. Fill in each of your medicines, with doseage and the times for when to take […]

Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics: what you need to know about side effects

Date: 24/09/2024 Pharmacy,

What antibiotics are involved? Fluoroquinolone antibiotics are used to treat serious and life-threatening infections and include: Ciprofloxacin, Levofloxacin, Moxifloxacin, Ofloxacin and Delafloxacin. What do I need to know? These antibiotics […]

Linezolid information: what you need to know about monitoring for side effects

Date: 06/11/2023 Pharmacy,

Read our guide below about your treatment.You should read this information alongside the manufacturer’s patient information leaflet. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following […]

Antibiotics

Date: 01/11/2023 Pharmacy,

What are antibiotics? Antibiotics are medicines used to treat infections caused by bacteria. They work by either killing bacteria or preventing their growth. Different types of antibiotics are used to […]

How to use your suppositories

Date: 09/09/2022 , Pharmacy, Pharmacy,

Advice on how to use suppositories correctly Suppositories need to be inserted into the rectum (backpassage) where they melt and release their medicine. These medicines are not to be taken […]

How to use your pessaries

Date: 09/09/2022 Pharmacy,

Advice on how to use pessaries correctly Pessaries or vaginal tablets need to be inserted into the vagina where they melt and release their medicine. These medicines are not to […]