Greater Glasgow and Clyde Medicines

Formulary Search Results for: CALCIUM AND VITAMIN D

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5.3.1.1 Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors - View Category

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TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL

Restrictions:

Restricted to use by HIV specialists.

Prescribing Notes:

For treatment of hepatitis B see section 5.3.3.

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4.1.1.1 Hypnotics for acute insomnia - View Category

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DIAZEPAM

4.1.2 Anxiolytics - View Category

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DIAZEPAM

4.3.4 Other antidepressant drugs - View Category

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DULOXETINE

Restrictions:

Restricted to psychiatrist initiation only as a third line therapy for major depressive episodes. The SMC has not recommended its use for generalised anxiety disorders.

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4.7.2 Opioid analgesics - View Category

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DIAMORPHINE (injection)

4.7.3 Neuropathic pain - View Category

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DULOXETINE

Restrictions:

Use in peripheral diabetic neuropathic pain in adults is restricted to specialist initiation as second or third line therapy.

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4.8.2 Drugs used in status epilepticus - View Category

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DIAZEPAM (RECTAL TUBES)

4.8.3 Febrile convulsions - View Category

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DIAZEPAM

4.10.1 Alcohol dependence - View Category

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DISULFIRAM

Restrictions:

Restricted to specialist use only.

Prescribing Notes:

Consult with your local Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service (ADRS) for details of local arrangements relating to ongoing supply of disulfiram.  ADRS will retain responsibility for ongoing clinical review.

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4.11 Drugs for dementia - View Category

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DONEPEZIL

Restrictions:

Restricted to specialist initiation. Orodispersible tablets are restricted to patients with swallowing difficulties.

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