Medicine Recommendations

Schizophrenia and other psychoses, mania, anxiety

Maintenance in schizophrenia and other psychoses

Rapid Tranquilisation

All licensed indications

Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Gender Dysphoria

Osteoarthritis

Psoriasis

Acute Gout (as per LSCMMG Guidelines)

For replacement therapy of adrenal insufficiency in children and adolescents (from birth to <18 years old)

Treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) in adolescents aged 12 years and over and adults.

Treatment of adrenal insufficiency in adults.

Treatment of mild non-infectious allergic or inflammatory conjunctival diseases

Treatment of essential thrombocythemia or polycythaemia vera with a high risk for thromboembolic complications

Psoriasis

The prevention of recurrent painful vaso-occlusive crises including acute chest syndrome in adults suffering from symptomatic Sickle Cell Syndrome

Rheumatoid conditions, lupus erythematosus, dermatological conditions

Bowel obstruction - colic associated with bowel obstruction AND GI secretions associated with bowel obstruction

Respiratory tract secretions in the last days of life

Hypersalivation

The colour classification was determined as part of the collaborative work between LCFT and Medicines Management leads. Local pathways and patient safety were taken into consideration.

Respiratory tract secretions in the last days of life