Controlled drugs standard operating procedures
By following this procedure staff will ensure that they adhere to legislative requirements related to controlled drugs (CDs) and identify and manage risks related to the use of controlled drugs.
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REDIRECTION – Clozapine – supporting guidance for primary care
Safety guidance information sheet for General practitioner for clozapine.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Equality and diversity statement for pharmacy policies, procedures and guidelines
Tees, Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust are committed to actively recognising and promoting Equality and Diversity this document outlines the procedures.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Phenelzine tablet shortage
Latest update on the phenelzine tablet shortage.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Bipolar 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 bipolar disorder.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Psychotropic Medication – Guidelines for the Management of QTc Prolongation with Psychotropic Medication
Guideline for the management of QTc prolongation in adults prescribed with antipsychotics.
Category: Guidance
Topic: Pharmacy
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Standards for use of ‘as required’ and rescue medication
These standards promote safe, effective and appropriate prescribing and administration of ‘as required’ medication, including those used for physical health conditions.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Safety guidance – Clozapine on admission to an acute hospital ward
This document has been withdrawn and replaced.
Category: Guidance
Topic: Pharmacy
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Safety guidance: Lithium on admission to an acute hospital ward
Has been replaced by a new document: Mental Health Medicines: safety guidance for acute Trusts.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Protocol for the administration of Buccal Midazolam for Epilepsy to named patients by non-registered staff in the Learning Disability and Secure Inpatient Services
Following this protocol will help the Trust to define parameters for the safe, effective and skillful administration of epilepsy rescue medication by non-registered practitioners within the Learning Disability Services and the Secure Inpatient Services.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
