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Antibiotics

Question for Department of Health and Social Care

UIN 21311, tabled on 12 April 2024

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether officials in her Department have had recent discussions with the Care Quality Commission on antibiotic underdosing.

Answered on

17 April 2024

Officials from the Department have not had any recent discussions with the Care Quality Commission on antibiotic underdosing. General guidance on prescribing and the use of medicines is published online by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, and is available at the following link:

https://bnf.nice.org.uk/

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