Naloxone hydrochloride inpatient guide
Naloxone Hydrochloride for inpatient use and guidance for use in acute opioid overdose and opioid induced respiratory depression for urgent action.
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SBARD lithium NSAIDs
A number of medication incidents have been reported recently concerning the prescribing and administration of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to patients on lithium. Use this document as a guide.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Guidance on managing the effects of psychotropic drugs on prolactin
Hyperprolactinaemia , hypoprolactinaemia - Guidance on managing the effects of psychotropic drugs on prolactin
Category: Guidance
Topic: Pharmacy
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High dose antipsychotic treatment (HDAT)
Guidance on the use and prescribing of high dose antipsychotic Treatment (HDAT).
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Dosulepin guidance
The purpose of this document is to give the correct prescribing guide for Dosulepin, a tricyclic antidepressant, which is licensed for the treatment of depression, particularly where sedation is required.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Children and young people depression pathway
Guidance on the pharmacological management of depression in children and young people.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Depression medication pathway for adults
The aim of this pathway is to encourage safe and efficient prescribing by advising the best evidence based pharmacological treatments for unipolar depression.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Dementia Care Pathway – Guidance for Prescribing Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors and Memantine
Dementia care pathway, guidance for prescribing acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and memantine.
Category: Guidance
Topic: Pharmacy
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Clozapine and the role of therapeutic drug monitoring
This procedure outlines the clozapine dosage and how it should primarily be adjusted according to clinical response and patient tolerability of adverse effects.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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BPSD summary of pharmacological treatment options for BPSD
Summary of pharmacological treatment options for behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
