Psychotropic medication monitoring guide
Guidance for the monitoring of psychotropic medication.
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Methadone buprenorphine in patient prescribing guideline
The aim of this document is to provide guidance to doctors and other clinicians on the prescribing aspects of methadone or buprenorphine.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Shared care guideline melatonin
These documents are used as guidelines for treatment to establish a healthy sleep pattern with the lowest effective dose of melatonin. There are two versions to reflect slightly different commissioning arrangements for melatonin in each of our two care group areas.
Category: Guidance
Topic: Pharmacy
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Shared care guidelines lisdexamfetamine
This document is a guideline to the information needed to prescribe lisdexamfetamine a CNS stimulant licensed for the treatment of ADHD in children aged 6-17.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Shared care guidelines guanfacine
This document is the guidance for prescribing guanfacine indicated for the treatment of ADHD in children and adolescents aged 6-17 years old.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Shared care guidelines for atomoxetine
This document gives the guidelines for atomoxetine which is a selective noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor used for the management of ADHD in adults and children.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Shared care guidelines for aripiprazole
The guide lines for administering aripiprazole long acting injection used for treatment for schizophrenia.
Category: Guidance
Topic: Pharmacy
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Patient group direction for the supply and/or administration of diazepam 2mg and 5mg tablets
Patient Group Direction (PGD) for the supply and/or administration of Diazepam 2 mg and 5 mg tablets to adult patients referred to a Crisis Team
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Patient group direction for the supply and/or administration of zopiclone 7.5mg tablets
Patient Group Direction for the supply and/or administration of Zopiclone 7.5 mg tablets to Adult patients referred to a crisis team
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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STOMP medication Review Pathway
This document outlines the pathway for STOMP which is an acronym for stopping over medication of people with a learning disability, autism or both with psychotropic medicines.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
