tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/drug-safety-update Drug Safety Update about Breastfeeding 2025-10-23T14:00:13+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/drug-safety-update/number-medsafetyweek-3-9-november-2025-a-call-to-action-to-improve-patient-safety 2025-10-23T14:00:13+01:00 #MedSafetyWeek (3-9 November 2025): A call to action to improve patient safety The annual #MedSafetyWeek campaign takes place from 3 to 9 November 2025. This year’s campaign theme is ‘we can all help make medicines safer.’ tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/drug-safety-update/bromocriptine-monitor-blood-pressure-when-prescribing-bromocriptine-for-prevention-or-inhibition-of-post-partum-physiological-lactation 2024-10-24T11:00:18+01:00 Bromocriptine: monitor blood pressure when prescribing bromocriptine for prevention or inhibition of post-partum physiological lactation A safety review has been conducted by the MHRA following a Yellow Card report concerning a patient who was taking bromocriptine. The review concluded that blood pressure monitoring of patients prescribed with this drug is es…