Prescribing Guidelines
Guidelines
In order to support evidence based prescribing the HPFT Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation department have developed a suite of guidelines on the choice and selection of medicines for the management of common mental health conditions. The guidelines should be used in conjunction with other reference sources and NICE.
Depression - Choice and Selection of Antidepressants for the Management of Depression
Infection in Primary Care Guidelines Herts and West Essex ICS
Lithium - Safe Use of Lithium in Adults
Guidelines for the Pharmacological Management of Dementia
Shared care /transfer of care
Safe use of lithium in adults - shared care protocol
Alzheimer's Treatments - Decision Document and Prescribing Support