‘Safety First: Five-Year Report of the National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Homicide by People with Mental Illness’ recommends that patients at risk of suicide, including all patients with a recent history of self-harm, who are treated with psychotropic drugs should receive modern, less toxic drugs and/or supplies lasting no more than 2 weeks.
Propranolol Toxicity in Overdose in Children (January 2025)
Update for Primary Care Topiramate New Pregnancy Prevention Programme V1
Valproate: Review by two specialists is required for initiating valproate under 55 years of age, but not for male patients already taking valproate (Drug safety update Feb 2025)
Valproate: New safety and educational materials to support regulatory measures in men and women under 55 years of age (Drug safety update January 2024)