Greater Glasgow and Clyde Medicines

Formulary Search Results for: phosphate

1.4.2 Antimotility drugs - View Category

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CODEINE PHOSPHATE

1.6.4 Osmotic laxatives - View Category

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PHOSPHATE (ENEMA)

12.1.1 Otitis externa - View Category

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BETAMETHASONE PHOSPHATE

Prescribing Notes:

0.1% drops that can be used in ear, eye or nose.

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12.3.1 Drugs for oral ulceration and inflammation - View Category

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BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE (BETNESOL) (Soluble tablets)

Restrictions:

Restricted to use only for oral ulceration

Prescribing Notes:

This is an unlicensed use of betamethasone soluble tablets.  The tablets should be dissolved in around 20 ml of water to create a mouthwash, then rinsed around the mouth and not to be swallowed.  See BNF for further detail.

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11.4.1 Eye-corticosteroids - View Category

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PREDNISOLONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE (eye drops)

Restrictions:

Restricted to specialist initiation.

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9.5.2.1 Phosphate supplements - View Category

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Specialist and GP
PHOSPHATE-SANDOZ (Effervescent tablets)

Prescribing Notes:

Each tablet contains the equivalent of 16.1mmol of phosphate, 20.4mmol of sodium and 3.1mmol of potassium

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4.7.2 Opioid analgesics - View Category

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CODEINE PHOSPHATE

5.1.7 Some other antibacterials - View Category

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Specialist Only
TEDIZOLID PHOSPHATE (SIVEXTRO) (tablets, IV infusion)

Restrictions:

Restricted to use only on the advice of microbiologists and specialists in infectious diseases for use in patients with ABSSSI caused by Gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus (specifically methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [MRSA] isolates) as an alternative oxazolidinone antibacterial.

Please note: this is a PROTECTED ANTIBIOTIC (see policy here) and relevant paper work should be completed.

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