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.
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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
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Atypical antipsychotics in eating disorders – Guidance on
Guidance on the use of atypical antipsychotics as an adjunct to the treatment of eating disorders in adults and young people
Category: Guidance
Topic: Pharmacy
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Anxiety medication pathway for adults
Anxiety medication pathway for adults advises staff on the best evidence based pharmacological treatments for anxiety disorders.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Antibiotic prescribing procedure
The aim of this procedure is to promote prudent prescribing and antimicrobial stewardship to improve patient care and minimise the emergence of bacterial resistance in the community for the future.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
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Prescribing Guidelines for ADHD in Children and Young People
Prescribing guidelines for ADHD in children and young people all the various medication pathways.
Category: Guidance
Topic: Pharmacy
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ADHD prescribing algorithm in adults
Prescribing guidelines for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD) in adults with various medication pathways.
Category: Guidance
Topic: Pharmacy
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Supporting staff and learning from medication incidents
This document has been developed to provide guidance and a defined pathway for all staff involved in medication incidents.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Pharmacy
