Thursday, 02 September 2010

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The listings of drugs and therapies on this site are for your information.  The Pituitary Foundation does not prescribe medications.  For more information about different treatments, you can read the Patient Information Leaflet or Summary of Product Characteristics (see below for details). 


To talk about treatment options, you will need to speak with your GP or consultant.


Patient Information Leaflets (PIL) and Summaries of Product Characteristics (SPC)


All links to Patient Information Leaflets (PIL) and Summaries of Product Characteristics (SPC) on this site are provided by the electronic Medicines Compendium (eMC) to ensure that you see the most up-to-date documents.


Patient Information Leaflets (PIL)


The PIL is the leaflet intended to be read by the user and is included in the medicines packaging.


Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC)


The SPC describes the properties, effects and warnings about medicines and is written to guide healthcare professionals in the safe and appropriate use of medicines.


Some of the documents in the eMC are only available as Adobe Acrobat documents (file extension .PDF). Please note that you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the documents.   (Get Acrobat Reader) 

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