This 1-hour session is aimed at:

  • Allied health professionals working in primary care
  • Non-medical prescribers
  • Those building a prescribing competency portfolio
  • AHPs with a professional interest in prescribing practice

🔍 Session Objectives:

  • MHRA update
  • Specialist Pharmacy Service review
  • Antibiotic prescribing in primary care (prevalence, resistance, risks)
  • Management of acute adult urinary tract infections in primary care
  • Practical prescribing tips

🎯 Learning Outcomes:

  • Increased awareness of drug shortages and current medicines alerts
  • Best practice in antibiotic prescribing and antimicrobial stewardship
  • Confidence in diagnosing and managing UTIs, including red flags and escalation