Read More 2 minute read Alerts Nitazenes: SDF Launch Alert and Information Resources for People at Risk of Overdose Scottish Drugs Forum has worked with service providers and other stakeholders to develop information resources for people at… byadminDecember 15, 2023
Read More 1 minute read Alerts New drugs trend raises concern 24 January 2023 Public Health Scotland has today issued an alert concerning the availability of synthetic opioids in… byLisa MacleanJanuary 24, 2023
Read More 2 minute read Alerts Naloxone kit may have no needles – check your kit 10 November 2022 Prenoxad injectable naloxone kits may be incomplete. The UK Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA)… byLisa MacleanNovember 10, 2022
Read More 2 minute read Alerts Disruption of supply of water for injection in Scotland – what people need to know 14 September 2022 26 October Update: There continues to be a supply issue with 5ml plastic ampoules of… byLisa MacleanSeptember 14, 2022
Read More 1 minute read Alerts Alert: Wound botulism outbreak among people who inject drugs in Scotland Four cases of wound botulism have recently been identified in Scotland. In total, there have been 3 confirmed… byLisa MacleanApril 5, 2019
Read More 1 minute read Alerts Hospitalisation and deaths linked to the consumption of 2,4-Dinitrophenol (DNP) The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) has issued an alert to NHS colleagues regarding recent hospitalisations and deaths reported… byLisa MacleanMarch 20, 2019