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Clozapine use in adults with swallowing difficulties

12 June 2023Guidance on clozapine administration including crushing tablets, importance of not missing doses and practical considerations regarding switching formulations

Choosing medicines formulations in swallowing difficulties

6 February 2025Some adults cannot swallow tablets or capsules safely. We describe a process for choosing suitable formulations, including crushing tablets.

Choosing an antidepressant for people with coronary heart disease

29 April 2025Sertraline is the first-line option in people with coronary heart disease. Alternatives include fluoxetine, paroxetine and mirtazapine.

Children's medicines: resources to support answering questions

30 April 2025Suggested resources to help primary care healthcare professionals find information on medicines use in paediatrics

Checking if tablets can be crushed or capsules opened

6 February 2025We suggest information resources and points to consider before crushing tablets or opening capsules.

Checking if medicines can be given with food

6 February 2025Many medicines can be given safely with a spoonful of soft food. Use the suggested resources and clinical considerations to support decision-making.

Buccal midazolam for seizures or symptomatic cocaine toxicity management

23 March 2026SPS PGD template for administering buccal midazolam for the management of seizures by registered Paramedics and Nurses.

Avoid prescribing desiccated (natural) thyroid extract

13 January 2026Levothyroxine is the recommended treatment for hypothyroidism. Desiccated or natural thyroid extracts (DTE) should not be prescribed in primary care.

Assessing suitability of medicines in a ketogenic diet

18 November 2025We advise on how to establish the carbohydrate content of a medicine and assess its suitability for a person on a medical ketogenic diet.

Answers to frequently asked questions about Evergreen Assessments

25 July 2025We have provided guidance on the recurrent themes or topics of enquiry raised, to support implementation of the Evergreen assessment process.