This code list contains the DM&D list of all antipsychotics that are available in long acting injectable form. It includes first generation (depot) antipsychotics and second generation long acting injections. Zuclopenthixol acetate which is a short/medium acting depot injection is not included.

See Long Acting Inj & Depot Antipsychotics

User requirements

A codelist is needed of all long acting opioids with an oral morphine equivalence (OME) of 50-119mg per day - used for analgesia (any route) excluding cough suppression, motility, general anaesthesia, opiate use disorder - this is for a project looking at opioid prescribing for patients on hospital waiting lists.

Sensitivity versus specificity

Any opioid as a modified release formulation or transdermal patch with daily OME 50-119mg based on standard dosing.

Relevant definitions or links to important reference sources

Opioid equivalence - https://fpm.ac.uk/opioids-aware-structured-approach-opioid-prescribing/dose-equivalents-and-changing-opioids

Existing relevant codelists

Nil

User requirements

A codelist is needed of all long acting opioids with an oral morphine equivalence (OME) of >= 120mg - used for analgesia (any route) excluding cough suppression, motility, general anaesthesia, opiate use disorder - this is for a project looking at opioid prescribing for patients on hospital waiting lists.

Sensitivity versus specificity

Any opioid as a modified release formulation or transdermal patch with daily OME >=120mg based on standard dosing.

Relevant definitions or links to important reference sources

Opioid equivalence - https://fpm.ac.uk/opioids-aware-structured-approach-opioid-prescribing/dose-equivalents-and-changing-opioids

Existing relevant codelists

Nil

User requirements

A codelist is needed of all long acting opioids with an oral morphine equivalence (OME) of >= 120mg - used for analgesia (any route) excluding cough suppression, motility, general anaesthesia, opiate use disorder - this is for a project looking at opioid prescribing for patients on hospital waiting lists.

Sensitivity versus specificity

Any opioid as a modified release formulation or transdermal patch with daily OME >=120mg based on standard dosing.

Relevant definitions or links to important reference sources

Opioid equivalence - https://fpm.ac.uk/opioids-aware-structured-approach-opioid-prescribing/dose-equivalents-and-changing-opioids

Existing relevant codelists

Nil

User requirements

A codelist is needed of all long acting opioids with an oral morphine equivalence (OME) of <50mg per day - used for analgesia (any route) excluding cough suppression, motility, general anaesthesia, opiate use disorder - this is for a project looking at opioid prescribing for patients on hospital waiting lists.

Sensitivity versus specificity

Any opioid as a modified release formulation or transdermal patch with daily OME < 50mg based on standard dosing.

Relevant definitions or links to important reference sources

Opioid equivalence - https://fpm.ac.uk/opioids-aware-structured-approach-opioid-prescribing/dose-equivalents-and-changing-opioids

Existing relevant codelists

Nil found

A list of low and medium dose inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) preparations at VMP and AMP from the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices.

A list of low and medium dose multpiple ingredient inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) preparations at VMP and AMP from the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices.

A list of low and medium dose single ingredient inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) preparations at VMP and AMP from the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices.

This codelist contains all preparations of low molecular weight heparins.

This dm+d codelist contains all preparations of low molecular weight heparins.

Codes indicating a diagnosis of a lower respiratory tract infection excluding pneumonia

Identifies lower respiratory tract infections in hospital admissions.

Codes indicating a diagnosis of lung cancer

Automatically-generated equivalent of Lung Cancer