Oral Anticoagulants (VKA and NOAC) Guidelines for ...

Phosphate replacement IV - clinical guideline

Phosphate replacement (intravenous) Approved as part of the Medicines Guide Review: Nov 2011 Clinical guideline Phosphate replacement (intravenous)

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Therapeutic drug monitoring - mm.wirral.nhs.uk

Therapeutic drug monitoring — Medicines Formulary, Version 7 Principal Author: Gareth Malson Updated with approvals from Wirral Drug and Therapeutics Committee: Nov 2010 Review: Nov 2013

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Heart failure: Managing newly diagnosed and …

Heart failure — managing newly diagnosed and decompensated patients in acute care — clinical guidelines, v1 Principal author: Dr P Saravanan Approved by Medicines Clinical Guideline Team: July 2013 Review by: July 2016 Page 1 of 27 If current Diagnosis confirmed by ...

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Clinical guideline Massive pulmonary embolism ...

6. If thrombolysis is contraindicated or not suitable, contact the on call thoracic surgeons at Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (Options: Surgical embolectomy / interventional embolectomy /clot fragmentation) References 1. British Thoracic Society Standards of Care Committee Pulmonary Embolism Guideline Development Group.

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MHRA recommendations on simvastatin interactions: …

Myopathy is an adverse effect associated with statins. The risk of myopathy increases with higher plasma levels ... • Use 40mg simvastatin or drug of similar efficacy and acquisition cost. ... Comparative costs for 28 days treatment (Drug Tariff September 2012) Amlodipine 10mg . Simvastatin 40mg .

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Clinical Guideline Pain Management

Continuous pain warrants continuous analgesia, avoid prescriptions for when required analgesia. Prescribe a regular dose. Intermittent pain warrants intermittent analgesia. Patients should have their pain control regularly assessed. Consider new presentations of pain eg: neuropathic pain - see Neuropathic Pain Guidelines.

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STOPP START Tool to Support Medication Review

other drug interactions or contra-indications not listed here. The final decision to stop the drug should be weighed against the daily symptomatic benefit or prevention of rapid worsening of symptoms. Where there is any doubt with the above information please check that it is in line with

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VTE prophylaxis Trauma and Orthopaedics

j) Lumbar puncture/epidural/spinal anaesthesia expected within the next 12 hours k) Lumbar puncture/epidural/spinal anaesthesia within the previous 4 hours l) No identified bleeding risk 2. Treatment recommendations Once the assessment form has been completed, the system will recommend a treatment

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Wound dressings - Guidance for use

Do not use in the presence of wound infection, unless an appropriate systemic antibiotic is given concurrently. Not appropriate for use on cavity wounds in the absence of a cavity filler. Dressings must be removed prior to radiation treatment (X-rays, ultrasonic treatment, diathermy and microwaves). Dressing change.

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Melatonin for children

Availability: 2mg modified release tablets Circadin ® are available from local wholesaler, produced by: Flynn Pharma Limited, Alton House, 4 Herbert Street, Dublin 2, Republic of Ireland. Telephone +44 (0)1438 727 822. Cost of Circadin ® 2mg is £10.77 for 21 x 2mg tablets. 3mg capsules of melatonin are available from various suppliers.

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Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome

Feb 15, 2017 · receptor antagonists Clopidogrel (Plavix) With PCI: initial loading dose of 600 mg; maintenance dosage of 75 mg per day for one year in patients who receive a stent

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Tuberculin Skin Testing - Centers for Disease Control and ...

prednisone or those taking TNF-α antagonists) • An induration of 10 or more millimeters is considered positive in » People born in countries where TB disease is common, including Mexico, the Philippines, Vietnam, India, China, Haiti, and Guatemala, or other countries with high rates of TB » People who abuse drugs

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2020 Focused Update to the Asthma Management Guidelines

Mar 04, 2020 · Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists in Asthma Management as Add- on to Inhaled Corticosteroids • Used GRADE Methodology to assess the certainty of the evidence and strength of recommendations • Limited use of Expert Opinion and extrapolation of data across populations or age ranges •

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ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST (ARB) DOSING: …

Information adapted from Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists (CPhA Monograph) and Hypertension, available from www.myrxtx.ca. ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST (ARB) DOSING: TOOL FOR SWITCHING BETWEEN AGENTS IN CANADA ©2018 Canadian Pharmacists Association

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0 1 2 3 4 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 - BAUS

The I-PSS is based on the answers to seven questions concerning urinary symptoms. Each question is assigned points from 0 to 5 indicating increasing severity of the particular symptom.

GLI-2012 All-Age Multi-Ethnic Reference Values for …

GLI­2012 reference values for spirometry 1 GLI-2012 All-Age Multi-Ethnic Reference Values for Spirometry Advantages Consequences Philip H. Quanjer

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