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Sure they prescribe pre-approved drugs. They even prefer some brands which they know or are “sponsored by”. But afaik they dont care if they prescribe something
by omnimus 1y ago
Sure they prescribe pre-approved drugs. They even prefer some brands which they know or are “sponsored by”. But afaik they dont care if they prescribe something expensive because it doesnt cost them anything.
- kgwgk 1y agohttps://www.england.nhs.uk/medicines-2/items-which-should-not-be-routinely-prescribed/ https://www.england.nhs.uk/medicines-2/items-which-should-no... Items which should not be routinely prescribed in primary care This policy guidance includes medicines: […] that are clinically effective but not the most cost-effective intervention available that are clinically effective but deemed a low priority for NHS funding. Prescribers are advised that no new patients should be started on these items, that they should be deprescribed for current patients and that, where possible, suitable alternatives should be identified for patients.