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Page last updated: 29/06/2022 Home > Prescribing, Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation > Clinical Areas > Respiratory

Respiratory

Respiratory=1122

Guidance and supported indications for Home Oxygen Use
U: 01/11/17
R: 01/11/19
Home Oxygen use - revised BTS guidelines (N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/06/15
R: 01/06/18
How long inhalers last (AGEM CSU)
U: 13/12/19
R: 13/12/21
Inhaled medication - prescribe combination treatments by brand (Prescribing advice - N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/04/17
R: 01/04/19
Inhaler Spacer Devices (Key Message Bulletin 18, AGEM CSU)
U: 16/01/18
R: 30/11/20
New respiratory preparation - Relvar Ellipta® (N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/04/14
R: 01/04/18
Oxygen safety (Care Home Best Practice Guidance 16, AGEM CSU)
U: 01/07/21
R: 31/07/23
PILs - Managing my breathlessness (JPUH)
U: 01/03/18
R: 01/03/25
Respiratory Tract Infection - Shorter penicillin courses (N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/12/17
R: 01/12/19
Salbutamol inhalers in schools (Guidance & policy news - N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/10/14
R: 01/10/17
Salmeterol xinafoate / Fluticasone propionate for COPD (New Medicines & Indications - N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/12/15
R: 01/12/18
Self-limiting respiratory tract infections – antibiotic prescribing overview (NICE pathway)
U: 17/08/15
R: 17/08/23

Asthma=1122/1123

Acute Asthma Management in Primary Care (Norfolk and Waveney ICB) - Under review
U: 22/11/18
R: 22/11/20
Asthma - Asthma UK campaign to stop unsafe prescribing (Prescribing Safety - N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/08/15
R: 01/08/18
Asthma Inhaler types and devices (AGEM CSU)
U: 01/12/21
R: 31/12/23
Asthma Primary Care Guidelines (Norfolk and Waveney ICB)
U: 22/01/21
R: 22/01/23
Beclometasone / Formoterol (New Medicines & Indications - N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/08/15
R: 01/08/18
breathing Problems - NHS Health and Care Video Library
U: 25/02/21
R: 25/02/26
Budesonide + formoterol (New Medicines News - N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/06/14
R: 01/06/18
Emergency asthma inhalers for use in schools (Guidance & Policy News - N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/12/14
R: 01/12/18
Fluticasone propionate/formoterol - price reduction (Cost-effective Prescribing - N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/10/15
R: 01/10/16

Bronchiectasis=1122/1124

Nebulised Colistin for Bronchiectasis (non-Cystic Fibrosis) (TAG Shared Care Agreement)
U: 12/08/21
R: 31/08/22

COPD=1122/1125

breathing Problems - NHS Health and Care Video Library
U: 25/02/21
R: 25/02/26
COPD - advice for staff caring for service users (Care Home Best Practice Guidance 20, AGEM CSU) - Under review
U: 22/02/19
R: 22/02/21
COPD - risk of pneumonia with inhaled corticosteroids (N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/06/14
R: 01/06/15
COPD Inhaler types and devices (AGEM CSU)
U: 01/12/21
R: 31/12/23
COPD Primary Care Guideline (Norfolk and Waveney ICB)
U: 01/11/19
R: 01/11/21
COPD Rescue Pack Quick Reference Guide (Norfolk & Waveney) - Under review
U: 01/10/19
R: 04/01/21
COPD Self Management Information and Advice (booklet) - Under review
U: 18/05/18
R: 18/05/20
COPD Self Management Information and Advice (instructions for printing as booklet) - Under review
U: 18/05/18
R: 18/05/20
COPD Self Management Plan - Under review
U: 18/05/18
R: 18/05/20
Referral (Word)Referral (EMIS LV)Referral (SystmOne)
Indacaterol / Glycopyrronium for COPD (TAG recommendations - N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/04/14
R: 01/04/15
Tiotropium for COPD (via Respimat or Handihaler) (MHRA Prescribing Safety News - N&W Prescriber)
U: 01/04/15
R: 01/04/16

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Antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections (NICE CG69)
U: 01/07/08
R: 01/07/22
Caring for children with coughs - leaflet
U: 01/01/17
R: 01/01/22
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