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Understanding unlicensed medicines

These patient information leaflets provide key facts for patients and carers about the prescription of unlicensed medicines. They cover: definitions, frequently asked questions, and information for safe use. These leaflets support the Understanding unlicensed medicines resources endorsed by AWMSG in 2023.

The leaflets are presented in three versions (A, B and C), each with Welsh and English language options. Version A is text only; version B has text and images; and version C is in an easy read format.

⇩ Understanding unlicensed medicines - patient information leaflet - Version A (English) 162KB (PDF)
⇩ Understanding unlicensed medicines - patient information leaflet - Version A (Welsh)  197KB (PDF)
⇩ Understanding unlicensed medicines - patient information leaflet - Version B (English)  526KB (PDF)
⇩ Understanding unlicensed medicines - patient information leaflet - Version B (Welsh)  536KB (PDF)
⇩ Understanding unlicensed medicines - patient information leaflet - Version C easy read (English)  404KB (PDF)
⇩ Understanding unlicensed medicines - patient information leaflet - Version C easy read (Welsh)  407KB (PDF)

 (Patient information leaflets published May 2023, easy read added Oct 2023) 

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