- BNF:
- 4.2.2
- Status:
- Red, Green - after consultant/specialist initiation
- Decision Date:
- None
Comments
GREEN after consultant/specialist initiation: For psychosis, bipolar disorder (CG185), adjunct to antidepressant in
unipolar depression (Decision date - October 2022)
RED: Depot injection
Red Drug Classifications
- 1: Requiring specialist assessment to enable patient selection, initiation and ongoing treating
- 2: Requiring long term on-going monitoring of efficacy by a specialist and not suitable for shared care
- 3: Requiring long term on-going monitoring of toxicity by a specialist (either because of difficulty in recognising side effects or high cost of investigations to identify toxicity)
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