Medication Safety Series: Management of Extra-Pyramidal Side-effects (MSS35)
Enhanced safety guidance on management of EPSEs, particularly prescribing of anticholinergic medicines.
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Showing 31 Publications filtered by Medication Safety Series
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Medication Safety Series: “As required” medication for urgent medical treatment (Rescue Medication)
Enhanced safety guidance on prescribing and administration of medication for potential medical emergencies for inpatients.
Category: Medication Safety Series
Topic: Pharmacy
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MSS31 Medicines for Parkinson’s Disease
MSS31 Medicines for Parkinson's Disease document to support safe prescribing and administration of these time-critical medicines.
Category: Medication Safety Series
Topic: Pharmacy
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Serotonin Syndrome MSS36
Advice about Serotonin syndrome (SS) summarising the causes, risk factors, diagnosis and management of serotonin syndrome.
Category: Medication Safety Series
Topic: Pharmacy
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Medication Safety Series – Lithium for inpatients MSS2
Medication Safety information for staff about Lithium for inpatients.
Category: Medication Safety Series
Topic: Pharmacy
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Pharmacological Management of Severe Agitation MSS21
Medication Safety Series document MSS21 Pharmacological Management of Severe Agitation supports the Trust's Rapid Tranquillisation Policy.
Category: Medication Safety Series
Topic: Pharmacy
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Prescribing – record keeping and communication expectations MSS26
Document produced to highlight key record keeping and communication expectations when prescribing.
Category: Medication Safety Series
Topic: Pharmacy
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Managing medicines safely in hot weather – MSS29
MSS29 - Managing medicines safely in hot weather gives guidance to patients, carers and staff to help stay safe and hydrated.
Category: Medication Safety Series
Topic: Pharmacy
