MEDICINES MANAGEMENT
DRONEDARONE |
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NICE have reversed its previous draft guidance published in December 2009 and are now recommending approval of dronedarone as a second line treatment option for Atrial Fibrillation (AF) patients. For further information from the Atrial Fibrillation Association (AFA) please click on the pdf icon. |
CLOPIDOGREL |
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Clopidogrel Report (May 2007) |
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Clopidogrel Prescribing Guidelines |
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The Network recommends that all Acute Trusts in NW London implement the attached Clopidogrel Patient Card, which has been endorsed by the British Cardiac Society, British Cardiovascular Intervention Society and UK Clinical Pharmacy Association. The card may be obtained freely by calling the number detailed on the reverse of the card. |
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STATIN'S |
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The NWLCN has agreed joint guidelines on the use of Statin's in Primary and Secondary care across North West London. |
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% of low cost statin prescribing (Simvastatin and Pravastatin), April 2005 - June 2007 |
FISH OIL |
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Recommendation for Dietary Oily Fish & Fish Oil Capsules (Omega 3 Fatty Acids), following a Heart Attack |
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Cardiac Rehabilitation 
