The SCRIPT Editorial team welcomes its newest member, Dr Julie Mason. Julie started as Editorial Manager on 25 September 2017. She joins the team from her previous post as a lecturer on the University of Birmingham’s Master of Pharmacy programme. Julie will be focusing in particular on developing modules for the new General Practitioner variant of SCRIPT, which is due to be released in 2018.
Updated module – Diabetes: Antihyperglycaemic Medicines
NICE has recently updated its guidance on ‘Type 2 diabetes in adults: management’. In a change to national guidance modified‑release metformin alongside an SGLT2 inhibitor is now recommended as first‑line treatment for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus....