Information on this page is hosted on behalf of Tees Valley CCG and County Durham and Tees Valley Area Prescribing Committee (APC).
Repeat Prescription Ordering Systems (RPOS)
Link to resources for practices and pharmacies to support implementation
Tees Formulary/ Preferred Drugs List
- County Durham & Tees Valley Do Not Prescribe/Grey List (1595 downloads)
- County Durham & Tees Valley Formulary (16211 downloads)
- Tees Valley CCG - Prescribing of Medicines Available to Purchase Over the Counter for Self-Care (739 downloads)
- Tees Valley CCG Community Pharmacy Specialist Palliative Care Medicines Stockists and Stock List (678 downloads)
- Tees Valley Useful Information for Primary Care Pharmacy Teams and Prescribers (162 downloads)
Clinical Guidelines
Gastro-intestinal system
- CD&TV Guidance for Prescribing & Monitoring Post Bariatric Surgery (656 downloads)
- Trans Anal Irrigation (TAI) for Refractory Chronic Constipation - Durham Bowel Dysfunction Service Guide (1085 downloads)
Cardiovascular system
- #Cardiology Prescribing Guidelines & Formulary - Guide to common problems (STH_JCUH_2019) (291 downloads)
- Amiodarone Prescribing Guidance (1218 downloads)
- Dapagliflozin in Heart Failure - CD&TV APC Prescribing Guidance (262 downloads)
- Northern England Evaluation and Lipid Intensification guideline [NEELI] (264 downloads)
- Omega 3 Prescribing - CD&TV APC Position Statement (250 downloads)
- Prescribing Anticoagulants in NVAF - CD&TV APC Guideline (29 downloads)
- Sacubitril Valsartan Prescribing Guidance (2028 downloads)
- Warfarin Guidelines for Primary Care (2438 downloads)
Respiratory system
- Adult Asthma Inhaler Guide (6313 downloads)
- CD&TV COPD Treatment Guide (27113 downloads)
- Paediatric Asthma Inhaler Guide (2101 downloads)
- Procedural Guidance for Recommending the Issue of Rescue Medication for COPD Exacerbations (1785 downloads)
- Tees CCGs Stopping Inhaled Corticosteroids in Patients With COPD With FEV1 > 50% Predicted or Gold Group A or B (1118 downloads)
Central nervous system
- CD&TV APC Position Statement - Prescribing for Persistent Pain (617 downloads)
- CD&TV CCGs Position Statement on Nefopam (2200 downloads)
- County Durham Tees Valley Primary Care Pain Management Guideline (757 downloads)
- Guidance from TEWV (3389 downloads)
- Tapentadol Dose Reduction Guidance for Primary Care (201 downloads)
Infections and antibiotics
- NICE antimicrobial prescribing guidelines (link to NICE website) (5046 downloads)
- Tees Valley CCG Community Pharmacies Stocking Antiviral Medication (127 downloads)
Diabetes
- Flash Glucose Monitoring NTAG Position Statement (430 downloads)
- Guidelines for Self Monitoring of Blood Glucose (4419 downloads)
- HAST Type 2 Diabetes Guidelines (DECENT 5) (1851 downloads)
- HAST Type 2 Diabetes Guidelines (DECENT 5) - Quick Reference Guide (4673 downloads)
- Paediatric Diabetes Referral Guidelines in Primary Care (921 downloads)
- SGLT2i for people with T2DM - Top Tips & Recommendations from NECN (41 downloads)
Other endocrine
- CD&TV APC - GP Denosumab Prescribing Information Sheet (296 downloads)
- CD&TV APC Guidance for Hypogonadism Management in Primary Care (86 downloads)
- General Guidelines For The Use Of Hormone Treatment In Gender Dysphoria - Northern Region Gender Dysphoria Service (136 downloads)
Obstetrics, gynaecology and urinary tract
- Guidance on Prescribing Continence Appliances in General Practice (2247 downloads)
- Tinzaparin Information Sheet (438 downloads)
Malignant disease and immunosuppression
Nutrition and blood
- CD&TV guidelines for the supply of gluten-free products (1931 downloads)
- CD&TV Vitamins & Minerals Guidance (1049 downloads)
- GP Guidance on the monitoring of Oral Nutritional Supplements (90 downloads)
- Infant Feeds - PrescQIPP Bulletin 146 (1468 downloads)
- Primary Care Management of Vitamin D Deficiency (2074 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Referral Form for Community Nutrition & Dietetic Services (41 downloads)
- ST Undernutrition Pathway adults July 2021 (71 downloads)
- ST Undernutrition Pathway NH July 2021 (45 downloads)
Musculoskeletal and joint diseases
Eye
Ear, nose and throat
Skin
- Emollient Prescribing for Dry Skin Conditions - CD&TV APC (2468 downloads)
- Emollient Switch Prescribing guide for County Durham & Tees Valley CCGs (1332 downloads)
- HAST & NTHFT Community Wound Dressing Order Form (1185 downloads)
- HAST Wound Dressing Guidelines (1561 downloads)
- HAST Wound Dressings - Dressing Use Aid (use in conjunction with guidelines) (1058 downloads)
- Primary Care Dermatology Society Website (2158 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Wound Dressing Guidelines (1644 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Wound Dressing Selection Chart (1155 downloads)
- Specials Recommended by the British Association of Dermatologists for Skin Disease (2113 downloads)
Immunological products and vaccines
Drug monitoring
Shared care
- Apomorphine (Neurology) Shared Care Guidelines (452 downloads)
- Azathioprine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (2107 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Rheumatology) Share Care Guidelines (505 downloads)
- Cinacalcet (Endocrinology) Shared Care Guidelines (572 downloads)
- Dapsone [Dermatology] Shared Care Guideline (117 downloads)
- Dronedarone (Cardiology) Shared Care Guideline (1146 downloads)
- Ergot-Derived Dopamine Receptor Agonists (Pergolide, Cabergoline, Bromocriptine) for treatment of Parkinson's disease (Neurology) - CD&TV SCG (802 downloads)
- First Generation Antipsychotic LAI shared care (299 downloads)
- Guidance from TEWV (3389 downloads)
- Leflunomide (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (1619 downloads)
- Melatonin Shared Care (1844 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (3362 downloads)
- Modafinil (Provigil) (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (1605 downloads)
- Mycophenolate Mofetil (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (1535 downloads)
- Octreotide (Palliative Medicine) Shared Care Guideline (1167 downloads)
- Penicillamine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (1016 downloads)
- Riluzole shared care agreement & guidelines (2573 downloads)
- Shared Care - Tinzaparin Obstetrics Nov 19 (416 downloads)
- Sulfasalazine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (94 downloads)
- Tolcapone for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (Neurology) - CD&TV SCG (1057 downloads)
Specials
Other guidance
- CD&TV Stoma Accessories Guide (426 downloads)
- County Durham & Tees Valley Do Not Prescribe/Grey List (1595 downloads)
- NTAG Guidance (1771 downloads)
- Patient Decision Aids Resource (1077 downloads)
- Tees Valley CCG Community Pharmacies Stocking Antiviral Medication (127 downloads)
- Tees Valley CCG Community Pharmacy Specialist Palliative Care Medicines Stockists and Stock List (678 downloads)
Other Guidelines
Prescribing systems and processes
- Guidance on Prescribing Continence Appliances in General Practice (2247 downloads)
- Model Repeat Prescribing System (3624 downloads)
- Monitored Dosage Systems and Seven Day Prescriptions - CD&TV APC Guidance (353 downloads)
- Optimise Rx information (996 downloads)
- PrescQIPP Prescribing Guidelines for Stoma Appliances and Accessories (1199 downloads)
- Tees Valley CCG Community Pharmacy Specialist Palliative Care Medicines Stockists and Stock List (678 downloads)
- Tees Valley Useful Information for Primary Care Pharmacy Teams and Prescribers (162 downloads)
- Useful prescribing information - a guide for prescribers (4025 downloads)
- What to do when prescribers join or leave a GP practice - briefing document (3212 downloads)
Self-care and over-the-counter medicines
- Self-Care and Medicines Available Over The Counter (OTC) (2362 downloads)
- Tees Valley CCG - Prescribing of Medicines Available to Purchase Over the Counter for Self-Care (739 downloads)
Local decision making
Patient information leaflets