North of Tyne and Gateshead Formulary
Prescribing guidelines
Gastro-intestinal system
- Anti-emetic agents – alternatives to metoclopramide
- Prescribing guidance for the treatment of constipation in adults
- Prescribing guidance for the treatment of constipation in children
Cardiovascular system
- Dalteparin prescribing fact sheet
- Enoxaparin prescribing fact sheet
- Initiating anticoagulant therapy guidance
- Management of confirmed left ventricular systolic dysfunction LVSD
- Tinzaparin prescribing fact sheet
Respiratory system
Central nervous system
- Gateshead pain guidelines for chronic condition
- Gateshead Council Public Health Pathway for the provision of Nalmefene
- Gateshead Council Public Health Substance Misuse Service Pathway for the provision of Take-Home Naloxone
- Guidelines for prescribing of methadone, benzodiazepines and buprenorphine in substance misuse
- Strong opioid guidelines for the treatment of chronic non-malignant pain
Infections
Nutrition and blood
- Gateshead guidelines for prescribing oral nutritional supplements in adults May 2015
- Gateshead Vitamin D Prescribing Guidelines
Musculoskeletal
- Prevention and management of infection in patients with autoimmune rheumatic disease
- Management of Rheumatic Disease Patients in the Orthopaedic Perioperative Period 2014
- Gateshead Prescribing Guidance for the Treatment of Gout 2014
Skin
Wound management
- Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland Wound Management Formulary
- South Tyneside FT Wound Management Formulary – Quick Reference Guide
- South Tyneside FT Wound Management Formulary Nursing Homes
Other Guidance