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Diazepam solution injection for managing seizures
5 October 2021
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SPS PGD template for administering diazepam solution for injection for the management of seizures by registered Paramedics and Nurses.
An example oral opioid switch from morphine to oxycodone
14 September 2021
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An example worked scenario to support you when switching or advising on switching between morphine and other oral opioids in cancer and palliative care
Estimating dose equivalence from oral morphine to other opioids
14 September 2021
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Use our tool to obtain approximate dose equivalences of oral morphine to other oral opioids and help you calculate an estimated equivalent dose
Switching between morphine and other opioids in palliative care
14 September 2021
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Switching between oral morphine and other oral opioids requires care and thoughtful application of a stepped process.
Managing risks of betamethasone soluble tablets used as mouthwash
9 July 2021
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Serious side effects can be caused if betamethasone soluble tablets used as mouthwash are swallowed. Providing clear patient directions can help prevent harm.
Choosing an antidepressant for people with coronary heart disease
2 July 2021
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Making a suitable choice of antidepressant in CHD needs to include considerations of both the patient and the characteristics of the medicines.
How should medicines be dosed in children who are obese?
28 May 2021
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Review on how to calculate medicine doses in children who are obese which includes a table on commonly prescribed medicines.
Using chloramphenicol eye products in children under 2 years
29 April 2021
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Chloramphenicol eye drops that contain boron or borates (borax or boric acid) can be safely used in children under 2 years where indicated.
How is acute hypomagnesaemia treated in adults?
12 January 2021
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There is no national guidance on the treatment of hypomagnesaemia, and practice varies widely between hospital Trusts. The guidance in this document reflects practice at…
The Use of Generic Anti Epileptics Drugs in Patients with Epilepsy
28 September 2020
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Consensus views of the Pharmaceutical Market Support Group and the UK Clinical Pharmacists Association: Neurosciences Group on the safety and appropriateness of switching between brand…
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