Coming into hospital

Pharmacy and Medicines Patient Information Leaflets

For more information please contact the Pharmacy Department

Aminoglycosides– your hearing and balance

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Homecare Medicines Service

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Linezolid

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Oral liquid adaptors and syringes

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Preventing blood clots (Venous Thromboembolism) when you have had a lower limb injury

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Preventing blood clots (VTE) when you have had a lower limb injury – Summary

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw with Bisphosphonates and Denosumab

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Stopping Methotrexate when in hospital

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Unlicensed Medicines

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Your Medicines and Your Kidneys

Information for patients, relatives and carers

Update for visitors

Visiting restrictions are in place at our hospitals to stop the spread of norovirus. These restrictions will be in place until further notice.

The following wards are closed to visitors:

York Hospital: Ward 29 and Ward 37.

There are four exceptions only to the restrictions. These are:

For patients who are receiving end of life care

Paediatric patients (babies and children)

Maternity care

The family carers of those with dementia

We understand these restrictions can be difficult when a loved one is unwell. The restrictions will be reviewed daily and lifted as soon as it is safe. Thank you for your understanding as we try to reduce the spread of norovirus in our hospitals.