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 (212 downloads)
- Tees Do Not Prescribe/Grey List (2992 downloads)
- Tees formulary (6965 downloads)
Clinical Guidelines
Gastro-intestinal system
- Azathioprine/ 6-Mercaptopurine (Gastroenterology) Shared Care Guideline (1078 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Gastroenterology) Shared Care Guideline (261 downloads)
- Octreotide (Palliative Medicine) Shared Care Guideline (374 downloads)
Cardiovascular system
- Amiodarone Prescribing Guidance (241 downloads)
- Dronedarone (Cardiology) Shared Care Guideline (349 downloads)
- Midodrine (Neurology and Cardiology) Shared Care Guideline (130 downloads)
- Risks of using antiplatelet agents in combination with NOACs in patients with atrial fibrillation (UKMi) (179 downloads)
- Sacubitril Valsartan Prescribing Guidance (659 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Cardiology Formulary (819 downloads)
- Warfarin Guidelines for Primary Care (664 downloads)
Respiratory system
- COPD Rescue Medication Plan (854 downloads)
- Procedural Guidance for Recommending the Issue of Rescue Medication for COPD Exacerbations (587 downloads)
- Tees Asthma Inhaler Choices (327 downloads)
Central nervous system
- Apomorphine (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (343 downloads)
- Azathioprine (Neurology) Shared Care Guidelines (6 downloads)
- Ergot-Derived Dopamine Receptor Agonists (Pergolide, Cabergoline, Bromocriptine) (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (322 downloads)
- Guidance from TEWV (500 downloads)
- Headache Management Guidelines (Adult) - May 2016 Northern East Update (1315 downloads)
- Midodrine (Neurology and Cardiology) Shared Care Guideline (130 downloads)
- Modafinil (Provigil) (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (546 downloads)
- North of England Cancer Network Palliative and End of Life Care Guidelines (942 downloads)
- PrescQIPP Bulletin 149: Management of non-neuropathic pain (161 downloads)
- Riluzole shared care agreement & guidelines (1000 downloads)
- Smoking Cessation and Medicines Safety Concerns – November 2015 (215 downloads)
- Tees CCGs Position Statement on Nefopam (976 downloads)
- Tolcapone (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (275 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 (457 downloads)
- North East & Cumbria antimicrobial prescribing guideline for primary care (29677 downloads)
Diabetes
- Diabetes UK Information Prescriptions (459 downloads)
- Guidelines for Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus (673 downloads)
- HAST Type 2 Diabetes Guidelines (DECENT 5) (430 downloads)
- HAST Type 2 Diabetes Guidelines (DECENT 5) - Quick Reference Guide (1191 downloads)
- Paediatric Diabetes Referral Guidelines in Primary Care (252 downloads)
- Tees Recommended Meters for Blood Glucose Testing (1127 downloads)
Other endocrine
- Cinacalcet (Endocrinology) Shared Care Guideline (939 downloads)
- Gender Dysphoria Feminising Hormones (315 downloads)
- Gender Dysphoria Masculinising Hormones (209 downloads)
Obstetrics, gynaecology and urinary tract
Malignant disease and immunosuppression
- Azathioprine (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline (425 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline *Caution please be advised the section regarding immunisations is currently under review please refer to the green book* (364 downloads)
- Methotrexate (neurology) shared care guideline (461 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* (430 downloads)
- Octreotide (Palliative Medicine) Shared Care Guideline (374 downloads)
- Tacrolimus (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline *Caution please be advised the section regarding immunisations is currently under review please refer to the green book* (374 downloads)
Nutrition and blood
- Cumbria Vitamin D Guidelines - Approved for use in Tees CCGs (740 downloads)
- GP Guidance for the long term follow-up and management of patients who have had Bariatric Surgery (441 downloads)
- Guidelines for the supply of gluten-free (GF) products in Tees CCGs (570 downloads)
- HAST Guidance for Monitoring and Treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency (1008 downloads)
- HaST pathway for review of patients on long-term vitamin B12 replacement (994 downloads)
- Infant Feeds - PrescQIPP Bulletin 146 (228 downloads)
- North Tees and Hartlepool Adult Dietetic Referral Form (11 downloads)
- North Tees Pathway for the Management of Undernutrition (Adults) (449 downloads)
- North Tees Pathway for the Management of Undernutrition (Care Homes) (294 downloads)
- South Tees GP Guidance on the Monitoring of Oral Nutritional Supplements (103 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Dietary Advice to Help Improve Nutritional Intake (327 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Referral Form for Community Nutrition & Dietetic Services (84 downloads)
- South Tees Pathway for the Management of Undernutrition (Adults) (393 downloads)
- South Tees Pathway for the Management of Undernutrition (Nursing/Care Homes) (276 downloads)
Musculoskeletal and joint diseases
- Azathioprine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (556 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (343 downloads)
- Denosumab (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (615 downloads)
- Hydroxychloroquine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (523 downloads)
- Leflunomide (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (536 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (1020 downloads)
- Mycophenolate Mofetil (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (396 downloads)
- Penicillamine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (300 downloads)
- Sodium Aurothiomalate (Myocrisin) (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (299 downloads)
- Sulfasalazine (Enteric Coated) (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (733 downloads)
Eye
Ear, nose and throat
Skin
- Azathioprine (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (390 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (366 downloads)
- HAST & NTHFT Community Wound Dressing Order Form (388 downloads)
- HAST Wound Dressing Guidelines (552 downloads)
- HAST Wound Dressings - Dressing Use Aid (use in conjunction with guidelines) (315 downloads)
- Hydroxychloroquine (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (300 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (439 downloads)
- Primary Care Dermatology Society Website (179 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Wound Dressing Guidelines (508 downloads)
- South Tees Hospitals Wound Dressing Selection Chart (344 downloads)
- Specials Recommended by the British Association of Dermatologists for Skin Disease (789 downloads)
Immunological products and vaccines
Drug monitoring
Shared care
- Apomorphine (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (343 downloads)
- Azathioprine (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (390 downloads)
- Azathioprine (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline (425 downloads)
- Azathioprine (Neurology) Shared Care Guidelines (6 downloads)
- Azathioprine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (556 downloads)
- Azathioprine/ 6-Mercaptopurine (Gastroenterology) Shared Care Guideline (1078 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (366 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline *Caution please be advised the section regarding immunisations is currently under review please refer to the green book* (364 downloads)
- Ciclosporin (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (343 downloads)
- Cinacalcet (Endocrinology) Shared Care Guideline (939 downloads)
- Denosumab (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (615 downloads)
- Dronedarone (Cardiology) Shared Care Guideline (349 downloads)
- Ergot-Derived Dopamine Receptor Agonists (Pergolide, Cabergoline, Bromocriptine) (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (322 downloads)
- Guidance from TEWV (500 downloads)
- Hydroxychloroquine (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (300 downloads)
- Hydroxychloroquine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (523 downloads)
- Leflunomide (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (536 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Dermatology) Shared Care Guideline (439 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Gastroenterology) Shared Care Guideline (261 downloads)
- Methotrexate (neurology) shared care guideline (461 downloads)
- Methotrexate (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (1020 downloads)
- Midodrine (Neurology and Cardiology) Shared Care Guideline (130 downloads)
- Modafinil (Provigil) (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (546 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* (430 downloads)
- Mycophenolate Mofetil (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (396 downloads)
- Octreotide (Palliative Medicine) Shared Care Guideline (374 downloads)
- Penicillamine (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (300 downloads)
- Riluzole shared care agreement & guidelines (1000 downloads)
- Sodium Aurothiomalate (Myocrisin) (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (299 downloads)
- Sulfasalazine (Enteric Coated) (Rheumatology) Shared Care Guideline (733 downloads)
- Tacrolimus (Nephrology) Shared Care Guideline *Caution please be advised the section regarding immunisations is currently under review please refer to the green book* (374 downloads)
- Tolcapone (Neurology) Shared Care Guideline (275 downloads)
Specials
Other guidance
- Community Pharmacy On Demand Access to Specialist Medication (ODASM): list of pharmacies providing the service (294 downloads)
- Good Practice Guidance for Care Homes: Consent to Proxy Access to GP Online Services (HaST only) (122 downloads)
- Good Practice Guidance for Care Homes: Online Log of Responsibilities (HaST only) (103 downloads)
- Good Practice Guidance for Care Homes: Online Ordering Care Home/Practice Agreement (HaST only) (95 downloads)
- Good Practice Guidance for Covert Administration of Medication (378 downloads)
- GP Guidance for the long term follow-up and management of patients who have had Bariatric Surgery (441 downloads)
- NICE NG 56 Multimorbidity: clinical assessment and management - briefing document (566 downloads)
- NTAG Guidance (932 downloads)
- Tees Do Not Prescribe/Grey List (2992 downloads)
- Useful prescribing information - a guide for prescribers (1843 downloads)
Other Guidelines
Prescribing systems and processes
- Guidance on Prescribing Continence Appliances in General Practice (867 downloads)
- Guidance on Prescribing Stoma Appliances in General Practice (409 downloads)
- Guidance on Seven Day Prescriptions and Monitored Dosage Systems (MDS) (198 downloads)
- Optimise Rx information (391 downloads)
- Useful prescribing information - a guide for prescribers (1843 downloads)
- What to do when prescribers join or leave a GP practice - briefing document (1125 downloads)
Self-care and over-the-counter medicines
- Common medicines available to purchase over the counter (OTC) for minor illnesses and self-limiting conditions (62 downloads)
- Self-Care and Medicines Available Over the Counter Summary (0 downloads)
- Self-Care and OTC Product Guidance (0 downloads)
The documents above are currently being updated and will be available shortly. Apologies for any inconvenience
Local decision making
- HaST CCG Formulary Adherence Checklist for NICE Technology Appraisals (305 downloads)
- South Tees CCG Formulary Adherence Checklist for NICE Technology Appraisals (226 downloads)
Patient information leaflets