Information on this page is hosted on behalf of Hartlepool & Stockton-On-Tees CCG, South Tees CCG and Tees Medicines Governance Group (TMGG).
Tees Formulary/ Preferred Drugs List
- Tees CCGs Position Statement on OTC Prescribing (121 downloads)
- Tees Do Not Prescribe/Grey List (2704 downloads)
- Tees formulary (6253 downloads)
Clinical Guidelines
Gastro-intestinal system
- Azathioprine/ 6-Mercaptopurine (Gastroenterology) Shared Care Guideline (1003 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Gastroenterology) Shared Care Guideline (239 downloads)
- Octreotide (Palliative Medicine) Shared Care Guideline (348 downloads)
Cardiovascular system
- Amiodarone Prescribing Guidance (216 downloads)
- Dronedarone (Cardiology) Shared Care Guideline (334 downloads)
- Midodrine (Neurology and Cardiology) Shared Care Guideline (116 downloads)
- Risks of using antiplatelet agents in combination with NOACs in patients with atrial fibrillation (UKMi) (159 downloads)
- Sacubitril Valsartan Prescribing Guidance (642 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Cardiology Formulary (778 downloads)
- Warfarin Guidelines for Primary Care (624 downloads)
Respiratory system
- COPD Rescue Medication Plan (799 downloads)
- Hayfever Prescribing Guidelines (1092 downloads)
- Procedural Guidance for Recommending the Issue of Rescue Medication for COPD Exacerbations (555 downloads)
- Tees Asthma Inhaler Choices (86 downloads)
- Tees COPD Management Guidelines (1609 downloads)
Central nervous system
- Apomorphine (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (316 downloads)
- Ergot-Derived Dopamine Receptor Agonists (Pergolide, Cabergoline, Bromocriptine) (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (300 downloads)
- Guidance from TEWV (411 downloads)
- Headache Management Guidelines (Adult) - May 2016 Northern East Update (1014 downloads)
- Midodrine (Neurology and Cardiology) Shared Care Guideline (116 downloads)
- Modafinil (Provigil) (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (505 downloads)
- North of England Cancer Network Palliative and End of Life Care Guidelines (915 downloads)
- PrescQIPP Bulletin 149: Management of non-neuropathic pain (153 downloads)
- Riluzole shared care agreement & guidelines (972 downloads)
- Smoking Cessation and Medicines Safety Concerns – November 2015 (205 downloads)
- Tees CCGs Position Statement on Nefopam (953 downloads)
- Tolcapone (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (262 downloads)
Infections and antibiotics
- HaST care home guidance for the prevention, early recognition, diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in care home residents (405 downloads)
- North East & Cumbria antimicrobial prescribing guideline for primary care (26658 downloads)
Diabetes
- Diabetes UK Information Prescriptions (439 downloads)
- Guidelines for Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus (627 downloads)
- HAST Type 2 Diabetes Guidelines (DECENT 5) (403 downloads)
- HAST Type 2 Diabetes Guidelines (DECENT 5) - Quick Reference Guide (1155 downloads)
- Paediatric Diabetes Referral Guidelines in Primary Care (243 downloads)
- Tees Recommended Meters for Blood Glucose Testing (1044 downloads)
Other endocrine
- Cinacalcet (Endocrinology) Shared Care Guideline (910 downloads)
- Gender Dysphoria Feminising Hormones (272 downloads)
- Gender Dysphoria Masculinising Hormones (186 downloads)
Obstetrics, gynaecology and urinary tract
Malignant disease and immunosuppression
- Azathioprine (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline (403 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline *Caution please be advised the section regarding immunisations is currently under review please refer to the green book* (348 downloads)
- Methotrexate (neurology) shared care guideline (436 downloads)
- Mycophenolate (Myfortic) (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline *Caution please be advised the section regarding immunisations is currently under review please refer to the green book* (392 downloads)
- Octreotide (Palliative Medicine) Shared Care Guideline (348 downloads)
- Tacrolimus (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline *Caution please be advised the section regarding immunisations is currently under review please refer to the green book* (350 downloads)
Nutrition and blood
- Cumbria Vitamin D Guidelines - Approved for use in Tees CCGs (581 downloads)
- GP Guidance for the long term follow-up and management of patients who have had Bariatric Surgery (403 downloads)
- Guidelines for the supply of gluten-free (GF) products in Tees CCGs (525 downloads)
- HAST Guidance for Management of Undernutrition (Adults) (405 downloads)
- HAST Guidance for Management of Undernutrition for Adults within the Nursing/ Care Home Setting (273 downloads)
- HAST Guidance for Monitoring and Treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency (946 downloads)
- HaST pathway for review of patients on long-term vitamin B12 replacement (951 downloads)
- Infant Feeds - PrescQIPP Bulletin 146 (203 downloads)
- South Tees GP Guidance on the Monitoring of Oral Nutritional Supplements (72 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Dietary Advice to Help Improve Nutritional Intake (306 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Referral Form for Community Nutrition & Dietetic Services (67 downloads)
- South Tees Pathway for the Management of Undernutrition (Adults) (362 downloads)
- South Tees Pathway for the Management of Undernutrition (Nursing/Care Homes) (261 downloads)
Musculoskeletal and joint diseases
- Azathioprine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (522 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (317 downloads)
- Denosumab (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (584 downloads)
- Hydroxychloroquine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (486 downloads)
- Leflunomide (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (510 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (961 downloads)
- Mycophenolate Mofetil (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (358 downloads)
- Penicillamine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (282 downloads)
- Sodium Aurothiomalate (Myocrisin) (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (267 downloads)
- Sulfasalazine (Enteric Coated) (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (687 downloads)
Eye
Ear, nose and throat
Skin
- Azathioprine (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (364 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (349 downloads)
- HAST & NTHFT Community Wound Dressing Order Form (376 downloads)
- HAST Wound Dressing Guidelines (515 downloads)
- HAST Wound Dressings - Dressing Use Aid (use in conjunction with guidelines) (295 downloads)
- Hydroxychloroquine (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (286 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (418 downloads)
- Primary Care Dermatology Society Website (161 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Wound Dressing Guidelines (477 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Wound Dressing Selection Chart (326 downloads)
- Specials Recommended by the British Association of Dermatologists for Skin Disease (744 downloads)
Immunological products and vaccines
Drug monitoring
Shared care
- Apomorphine (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (316 downloads)
- Azathioprine (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (364 downloads)
- Azathioprine (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline (403 downloads)
- Azathioprine (Neurology) Shared Care Guidelines (270 downloads)
- Azathioprine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (522 downloads)
- Azathioprine/ 6-Mercaptopurine (Gastroenterology) Shared Care Guideline (1003 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (349 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline *Caution please be advised the section regarding immunisations is currently under review please refer to the green book* (348 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (317 downloads)
- Cinacalcet (Endocrinology) Shared Care Guideline (910 downloads)
- Denosumab (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (584 downloads)
- Dronedarone (Cardiology) Shared Care Guideline (334 downloads)
- Ergot-Derived Dopamine Receptor Agonists (Pergolide, Cabergoline, Bromocriptine) (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (300 downloads)
- Guidance from TEWV (411 downloads)
- Hydroxychloroquine (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (286 downloads)
- Hydroxychloroquine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (486 downloads)
- Leflunomide (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (510 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (418 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Gastroenterology) Shared Care Guideline (239 downloads)
- Methotrexate (neurology) shared care guideline (436 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (961 downloads)
- Midodrine (Neurology and Cardiology) Shared Care Guideline (116 downloads)
- Modafinil (Provigil) (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (505 downloads)
- Mycophenolate (Myfortic) (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline *Caution please be advised the section regarding immunisations is currently under review please refer to the green book* (392 downloads)
- Mycophenolate Mofetil (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (358 downloads)
- Octreotide (Palliative Medicine) Shared Care Guideline (348 downloads)
- Penicillamine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (282 downloads)
- Riluzole shared care agreement & guidelines (972 downloads)
- Sodium Aurothiomalate (Myocrisin) (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (267 downloads)
- Sulfasalazine (Enteric Coated) (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (687 downloads)
- Tacrolimus (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline *Caution please be advised the section regarding immunisations is currently under review please refer to the green book* (350 downloads)
- Tolcapone (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (262 downloads)
Specials
Other guidance
- Community Pharmacy On Demand Access to Specialist Medication (ODASM): list of pharmacies providing the service (286 downloads)
- Good Practice Guidance for Care Homes: Consent to Proxy Access to GP Online Services (HaST only) (112 downloads)
- Good Practice Guidance for Covert Administration of Medication (352 downloads)
- GP Guidance for the long term follow-up and management of patients who have had Bariatric Surgery (403 downloads)
- NICE NG 56 Multimorbidity: clinical assessment and management - briefing document (550 downloads)
- NTAG Guidance (895 downloads)
- Tees Do Not Prescribe/Grey List (2704 downloads)
- Useful prescribing information - a guide for prescribers (1719 downloads)
Other Guidelines
Prescribing systems and processes
- Guidance on Prescribing Continence Appliances in General Practice (802 downloads)
- Guidance on Prescribing Stoma Appliances in General Practice (380 downloads)
- Guidance on Seven Day Prescriptions and Monitored Dosage Systems (MDS) (183 downloads)
- Optimise Rx information (378 downloads)
- Useful prescribing information - a guide for prescribers (1719 downloads)
- What to do when prescribers join or leave a GP practice - briefing document (1067 downloads)
Self-care and over-the-counter medicines
- Common medicines available to purchase over the counter (OTC) for minor illnesses and self-limiting conditions (21 downloads)
- Self-Care and Medicines Available Over the Counter Summary (1138 downloads)
- Self-Care and OTC Product Guidance (2777 downloads)
Local decision making
- HaST CCG Formulary Adherence Checklist for NICE Technology Appraisals (267 downloads)
- South Tees CCG Formulary Adherence Checklist for NICE Technology Appraisals (190 downloads)
Patient information leaflets