Letters
Cannabis based drugs
Prescribing cannabis based drugs: response from NICE and Health Education England
BMJ 2018; 363 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.k4940 (Published 26 November 2018) Cite this as: BMJ 2018;363:k4940
- Marion Spring, associate director1,
- Helen Bingham, head2,
- Sue Lacey Bryant, senior adviser3
- 1Evidence Information Services, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, Level 1A, City Tower, Piccadilly Plaza, Manchester M1 4BT, UK
- 2Knowledge Services and Technology Enhanced Learning, Health Education England, Winchester, UK
- 3Knowledge for Healthcare, Health Education England, London, UK
- marion.spring{at}nice.org.uk
Further to Hamilton’s recommendation that general practitioners consult Google Scholar and ask their colleagues if they are unsure about prescribing cannabis,1 we write to remind readers in England that they have 24/7 access to reliable sources of evidence to inform clinical decisions.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s evidence search (https://www.evidence.nhs.uk) provides access to authoritative evidence on health, social care, and public health. …
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